Monument list
| no. | family surname | full name | birth year | age | burial year | image name | GPR ref. | view no. | request no. | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams | Harry Adams | 1893 | 49 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854178 | 41 | 1 | Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P3) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 2 | Ashby | Stanley Arthur Ashby | 1895 | 47 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854180 | 68 | 1 | Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P9) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. Was approached by Commander Eric Feldt R.A.N. Sept 1939 to become a Coast Watcher. Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211). Also see www.memorial.org.au/Electronic/CivilianList.htm |
| 3 | Atkins | Arthur Stanley Atkins | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854181 | 43 | 1 | Died of wounds (sustained during an ascape attempt from New Ireland) or Illness at Vunapope Mission , New Britain on 31st Mar 1942 | ||
| 4 | Attwood | William Attwood | 1912 | 32 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854182 | 35 | 1 | Reported by Japanese to be P.O.W in Kavieng by April 1942. ( Civilians Detained by Japanese NAA P169 - 177). Brutally killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. Reported P.O.W. in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 5 | Bell | Donald Joseph Bell | 1912 | 30 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854183 | 27 | 1 | Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P18) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. Son of John William Bell. Reported P.O.W. in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 6 | Bell | John William Bell | 1880 | 64 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854184 | 30 | 1 | P.O.W in Kavieng. Killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. Was approached by Commander Eric Feldt R.A.N. Sept 1939 to become a Coast Watcher. Father of Donald Joseph Bell. https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Gallery151/dist/JGalleryViewer.aspx?B=508663andS=121andN=151andR=0#/SearchNRetrieve/NAA |
| 7 | Benham | Gregory Wade Benham | 1914 | 28 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854185 | 39 | 1 | Executed by the Japanese on Nago Island PNG 1st September 1942. His body was exhumed and identified post war. Buried at Bitapaka (Rabaul) Cemetery (AWM 54 1010/4/165) Active as a Coast Watcher working together with Bill Kyle and directed by Commander Eric Feldt R.A.N. by February 1942 |
| 8 | Box | William Charles Box | 1894 | 48 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854186 | 34 | 1 | Captured by Japanese while attempting to escape on 21 January 1942 after the Japanese air raids on Kavieng. Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P22) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. |
| 9 | Carson | Lewis William Carson | 1894 | 48 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854187 | 29 | 1 | Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P36) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 10 | Chadderton | Claude Garfield Chadderton | 1891 | 53 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854189 | 48 | 1 | P.O.W in Kavieng. Brutally killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. (AWM 54: 1010/4/165. DPI:300 P.11-14 and 24-25) Was approached by Commander Eric Feldt R.A.N. Sept 1939 to become a Coast Watcher on New Ireland. https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Gallery151/dist/JGalleryViewer.aspx?B=508663andS=121andN=151andR=0#/SearchNRetrieve/NAA.Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) Grandfather of photographer. |
| 11 | Charlson | C Charlson | 1863 | 79 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854188 | 25 | 1 | Likely to be Christian Sivrin Charlson. Died on the leper island outside of Kavieng. NAA: A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 3. P.18 |
| 12 | Cheong / Chang | Leong Cheong / Chang | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854223 | 22 | 1 | Publicly excuted by Japanese firing squad at Namatanai 15th June 1943 | |||
| 13 | Ching | Sui Long Ching | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854261 | 28 | 1 | Excuted by the Japanese Kempetai Police at Luburua Head Quarters , New Ireland Information given by Bukei , a witness. AWM 54 1010/4/165 Page 4-5. | ||
| 14 | Cobb | Forbes Cobb | 1889 | 53 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854190 | 26 | 1 | Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P41) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 15 | Collett | Trevor David Collett | 1913 | 29 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854191 | 29 | 1 | Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P43) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. |
| 16 | Consterdine | Cedric Royston Consterdine | 1894 | 50 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854192 | 31 | 1 | P.O.W in Kavieng. Brutally killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. (AWM 54 1010/4/165) |
| 17 | Craig | Unknown Craig | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854193 | 29 | 1 | ||||
| 18 | Davies | Edward Lonsdale Davies | 1909 | 35 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854195 | 43 | 1 | P.O.W in Kavieng. Brutally killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. (AWM 54 1010/4/165) |
| 19 | De La Cruz | Manuel De La Cruz | 1945 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854194 | 28 | 1 | Excuted by the Japanese Forces at Japanese Kempeitai (military police of the Japanese Imperial Army) Police HQs at Luburua AWM 54 1010/4/165 | ||
| 20 | Doyle | Harry Granville Doyle | 1907 | 35 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854196 | 52 | 1 | Reported by Japanese to be P.O.W in Kavieng by April 1942. ( Civilians Detained by Japanese NAA P169 - 177). Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P55) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. Reported missing. in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 21 | Edwards | Murray Stanley Edwards | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854197 | 38 | 1 | Reported as a possible P.O.W. in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.209) Reportly drowned 1st July 1942 with the sinking of the Montevideo Maru (NAA A518 GR16/2/1 P62) but there is now doubt regarding this information given by the Japanese. | ||
| 22 | Fan | Kim Fan | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854198 | 40 | 1 | Shot by Japanese military police on or about August 1944 at Luburua Kempeitai (military police of the Japanese Imperial Army) Police H.Q. for aiding the Allied Forces | ||
| 23 | Forsyth | Archibald Corbett Forsyth | 1865 | 77 | 1942 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854200 | 26 | 1 | Died on Sagui Plantation , New Ireland |
| 24 | Furlong | Robert Barry Furlong | 1902 | 42 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854201 | 51 | 1 | P.O.W in Kavieng. Brutally killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. (AWM 54 1010/4/165). Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
| 25 | Garnett | William Foster Stawell Garnett | 1883 | 61 | 1944 | id: 1061 (2 images) | 854202 | 29 | 1 | P.O.W in Kavieng. Brutally killed during the Massacre of POWs on Kavieng wharf on or about 17th March 1944. (AWM 54 1010/4/165) . Was approached by Commander Eric Feldt R.A.N. Sept 1939 to become a Coast Watcher on New Ireland. https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Gallery151/dist/JGalleryViewer.aspx?B=508663andS=121andN=151andR=0#/SearchNRetrieve/NAA. Reported missing in Pacific Islands Monthly Nov 1942 (NAA A518 , DS16/2/1 Part 1 P.211) |
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