Gunner Stanley Clifford Billingham

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Gunner Stanley Clifford Billingham Veteran

Birth
Worcestershire, England
Death
5 Mar 1943 (aged 22)
Solomon Islands
Burial
Port Moresby, National Capital District, National Capital, Papua New Guinea Add to Map
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Dad's older brother.
He was a party of 600 gunners who were massacared on the Island of Ballale by the Japanese in 1943. His remains were exhumed from a mass grave by the Australian war commision in 1946 and buried with honours at Bomana cemetery in Papua new guinea. Also can be seen at the Singapore war memorial, and in the Java Index.
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Thank you so much to Kathie (Zuzu's petals) for his sponsorship. xx
Dad's older brother.
He was a party of 600 gunners who were massacared on the Island of Ballale by the Japanese in 1943. His remains were exhumed from a mass grave by the Australian war commision in 1946 and buried with honours at Bomana cemetery in Papua new guinea. Also can be seen at the Singapore war memorial, and in the Java Index.
Memorial Here

Thank you so much to Kathie (Zuzu's petals) for his sponsorship. xx