Sex
Male
Status
Deceased
His entry in the 1942 list of POWs:
| Rowe A W | HKVDC | Signalman | 5243 |
A mention in the A E Gomes Newsletter for Sep 1988:
| POSTBAG A. W. ROWE (BILL) 5243 Sgm. Corps Sigs HKVDC ex Shamshuipo, drafted to Japan 19/1/43 of [...], Australia recalls coming to Hong Kong from Shanghai and staying with the Ribeiro Family at Carnarvon Road shortly before the outbreak of the Pacific War. He writes in support of Stanley Leonard's cigarette tale and tells me it also happened to him! It is delightful hearing from you Bill. A voice from the past! |