SURVIVORS: Pte. Claude Longey TX4802 and Pte. Arthur Richardson TX3872 - 2/40 Infantry BattalionLocation: Philippines. Date: September 15, 1944. If ever there was a story of survival to encapsulate the true grit of Sparrow Force,...
Pvt. Edward Francis Saunders TX8342 - 2/40 Infantry BattalionTX8342 PTE Saunders, Edward Francis. D Coy Reinforcements. Died of cerebral abscess Usapa 21 Mar 1942. Craig Woodhall's great uncle....
Bdr. Arthur 'Jock' Compton #1552186 - 79th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery RAUntil about ten years ago very little was known about my uncle's war by his wife and sisters.They knew he had been a Japanese POW... We...
L/Cpl. Maxwell Page TX4089 - 2/40 Infantry BattalionGrant, you have done a brilliant job in bringing together your research on Sparrow Force. Through your efforts I now know exactly the...
PTe. Bernard Jenkins VX58934 - 2/40 Infantry BattalionTrish Evans - the daughter of Private Bernard Jenkins - was four years old when her father died on Timor. Private Bernard Lawrence...