GALE Mrs Laura Evacuated. Wife of JK - Malayan Volunteers Group

GALE Mrs Laura Evacuated. Wife of J.K. [SRA[V] POW]. Returned post
war. Son Johnny.
GALL Mrs A. Evacuated with son M. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. Wife of A.M. [Civilian internee]. Returned to
Malaya 1946: Mother of TV broadcaster Sandy Gall b.
1927 Penang.
GALLAGHER O.D. War Correspondent Daily Express – was on HMS Repulse
when sunk. Escaped Singapore 2.42 – via Burma?
GALLAND Mrs Alice Marie Evacuated, aged 35, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Sutton Green, Surrey. Wife of J.F.
[Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya 1946:Alice died
20.5.50.
GALVIN Mrs Barbara Mary [nee Charlwood]. Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving
Fremantle WA 20.2.42. Wife of E.J. [SSVF POW].
Returned to KL post war.
GARCIA Ms Margaret Doris & Ms Marlena Esperanza [she evacuated on Empire Star, arriving
Fremantle WA 23.2.42. Daughters of Florence & W.J.
[Civilian internees].
GARDNER Mrs Alice Marcella Wife of A.S. [Civilian internee]. Alice was lost at sea
14.2.42 [53] on the Kuala.
GARDINER Edmund Austin BSc b.1898 East Dulwich.London University. WW1 Service
with Royal Engineers 1916-19. PWD since 1923.
Assistant Engineer, Works & Buildings KL 1924.
Married Evaline Mary Tough 1927. By 1940 PWD HQ
Ipoh. Lt 1FMSVF Engineer Section to Major SSVF 12.41
evacuated 2.42 to Padang, Ceylon then India. Later to
Palestine.. Director of Public Works, Singapore 1952.
Became a clergyman: Vicar of Seale, Farnham late 1950s.
A member of BAM till 1973. .
GARDINER Mrs Victoria Evacuated on Narkunda with daughters Phyllis & Audrey.
Arrived Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GARDINER Mrs Vida Evacuated,aged 40, on the Empress of Japan.
Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Petts Wood, Kent.
Wife of W.R. [Civilian internee].
GARDNER Ms Maureen Stenographer aged 20 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress
of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Sutton Green,
Surrey.
GARDNER Mrs M. Evacuated on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
GARFITT John Edward ‘Ned’ Assistant Conservator of Forests, Forest Dept SS & FMS:
District Forest Officer, Johore East. 2 nd Lt JVE. Escaped
Singapore 2.42 in a sampan. Later evacuated to India.
Joined Royal Indian Naval Reserve. Resumed Forestry [in
Oxfordshire] post war and later wrote poetry. Wife
Annette; 1 son, 1 daughter. Died 25.12.2002 [88]
Wallingford.
GARLAND Mrs Mary Wife of G.L. [Civilian internee]. Evacuated with son
Derrick on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.

GARLICK Mrs Edith Joyce Evacuated with children Dorothy, Elsie & George to
Bombay then to UK. Wife of Dato G.H. [RAMC POW].
GARRARD Mrs P.E. Evacuated with daughter J. & son A.E. on Gorgon,
arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42. Wife of A.E. [2FMSVF
POW].
GARRATT Mrs Phyllis Evacuated to SA then UK Lived at 12 Barker Rd,
Singapore. Wife of W.E. [ARP] He was lost at
sea 13.2.42[37] on the Giang Bee
GARRETT N.J. Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
GARTSIDE Mrs Mary nee Waldo Adin. Evacuated to Perth WA. Wife of T.F.
[Civilian internee].
GASELEY Mrs Evacuated 3.2.42
GATER Mrs Dorothy Sylvia Evacuated with children Brian & Mary on Narkunda,
arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of Dr B.A. [Civilian
internee].
GATES Mrs Elsie Evacuated with daughters Pauline & Jocelyn on Orion,
arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of Digby [3FMSVF].
GATES Mrs Josephina & Mrs Yolande Evacuated with children Digby, Phillip and Sandra on
Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GATES Mrs R.C. Evacuated to Kenilworth, Cape, SA. Husband an SSLB
POW. Returned to Malaya post war.
GEAKE Mrs Jessie Elizabeth. ‘Bobby’ Principal, Singapore Chinese Girls School, Singapore
Wife of F.H.[Civilian internee] Evacuated to Capetown
SA with sons James & Thomas.
GEDDES A.lexander A. ‘Eric’ Asiatic Petroleum Company, Miri & Singapore. Wife Jean
Sheila. He was lost at sea 1.3.42 on the Rosenbaum.
GEDDES Mrs Doris M.C. Wife of L.W. They entertained Argylls on their yacht and
at the Tanglin Club. Divorced 1941. She was Hon.
Secretary Childrens Aid Society. She escaped to Sumatra
2.42 then Australia, arriving Sydney 20.2.42 on Gorgon.
Post war Proprietress of the Little Shop, Raffles Hotel.
Died 18.9.87
GEDDES Leonard William ‘Len’ JP Director, Wearne Bros, 45 Orchard Rd. 2 nd Lt Singapore
Army Service Corps[1940] - evacuated to Australia.
Had retired from Wearne Bros. 8.41 but returned post war
as Reconstruction Manager. Also a Municipal
Commissioner, Singapore. Lived at 23 Ridout Rd,
Singapore. Divorced Doris 1941 and remarried. ‘Peter’
Edwards, former wife of Freddie Edwards. Owned the
yacht Sylvia. Len died 19.3.67 [68] Dalkeith, Perth WA.
GEE Mrs Eileen Margaret Evacuated, aged 43, with daughter Susan Mary, aged 7,
on the SS Duchess of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42.
To Redruth, Cornwall. Wife of D.A. [1FMSVF POW].
Returned to Malaya post war.She died at Gopeng 26.1.51.
Son Michael..

GEERING Mrs Doris Evacuated to the UK with children Alexander, Elsa &
Hans Peter. Wife of P.M. [LDC/Observer Corps civilian
internee].
GENTRY Ms Joyce. Daughter of RAF Fl.Lt. Evacuated to India then the UK
GEORGE Mrs Eileen Evacuated to India
GEORGE Frederick Henry Chartered Accountant Lt MRNVR Navigation Officer
Gunnery Officer Kuala Lost at sea 5.4.42 on HMS
Tenedos during Japanese raid on Colombo. Distinguished
himself in Sumatra evacuation. Grave at Colombo
GEORGE Mrs I.D. Evacuated to India. Wife of J.M. [Civilian internee].
GEORGE Mrs Katherine To Fremantle WA with sons J. & W. on Charon 28.4.41.
GEORGE Ms U. Evacuated on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 11.12.41.
GEORGI Mrs Cicely Evacuated to Sydney, Australia. Wife of C.D.V. [Civilian
internee]. Daughter Anthea.
GERMAN Mrs Ella Evacuated to the UK. Wife of R.L. [Civilian internee].
Children Peggy, Sheila & Cedric.
GERARD Mrs C. Wife of A.J. [Civilian internee]. ‘last seen diving off
Kuala 14.2.42’ – in fact reached Australia then Capetown
SA.
GIBB Arthur General Manager, Renong Tin Dredging Co. Ltd,
Rasa, Selangor. Wife Irene May evacuated. Lived at 20
Federal Hill, KL. Lost at sea 13.2. 42 [42] on the Giang
Bee
GIBB Mrs Peggy from Penang. Evacuated to Bandoeng then ?
GIBBINS Mrs F.W. Evacuated to the UK. Husband in MAS/Civilian internee.
GIBBONS Mrs Olga Caroline Evacuated with daughter G. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. To Brisbane. Wife of Michael
[FMSVF Light Battery POW].
GIBLIN Mrs Mary Evacuated with baby to Australia 12./13.2.42.
Wife of D.V. [4FMSVF POW].
GIBSON Ms Annie To Malaya 1939. Colonial Nursing Sister, General
Hospital, Alor Star. Killed 14.2.42 [35] Pom Pong Island
GIBSON Mrs Beryl M. Evacuated to SA then Lusaka, N.Rhodesia. Aged 42 in
1942.
GIBSON Mrs Catherine Evacuated with daughter Elizabeth on Narkunda. Arrived
Fremantle WA 24.1.42 then to SA
GIBSON C.E. Representative, Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd with
McAlister&Co.Ltd. Evacuated to Sydney with wife.
GIBSON Mrs M. Evacuated to UK. Wife of D.J. [Civilian internee].
GIBSON Mrs Mary Evacuated to Victoria, Australia. Wife of F.S.

[Civilian internee]. Son Peter born 1928 Penang.
GIBSON Harold Evatt & Co., French Bank Buildings, Raffles
Place, Singapore. Evacuated, aged 50, on Gorgon,
arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
GIBSON Mrs Madeline Evacuated with daughter [born 1931 Penang] to UK.
Wife of J.E. [Civilian internee].
GIBSON Mrs Janet Ramsay Housewife aged 45 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Glasgow.
GIBSON Mrs Millie Australian. Evacuated to WA. Died 4.10.82
[86] Nedlands WA.
GIBSON Mrs B. Evacuated to Edinburgh. Wife of Robert [Civilian
internee]..
GIBSON Mrs T.C. Evacuated to Scotland. Husband a civilian internee.
GIBSON Mrs Winifred Evacuated with daughter Jill on the Empress of Japan.
Wife of W.A. [Civilin internee]. Returned to Malaya
1946.
GIBSON-HILL Dr Margaret Medical Officer. Evacuated, aged 28, on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Moseley,
Birmingham.. Wife of Dr C.A. [ MAS Civilian internee].
Returned to Singapore 1947.
GIEKIE Mrs Susannah A late evacuee 15.2.42. SS Redang??
GIFFEN Ms K.E.G. Nursing Sister, Singapore [1935 Directory] then General
Hospital JB. Evacuated to Bombay then UK
GIFFENING Mrs Eve Evacuated to Durban SA. Wife of J.T.L. [MAS Civilian
internee].
GILBERT Mrs I.. Evacuated to India then to Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire.
Wife of A.C. [3 SSVF POW].
GILBERT Mrs Phyllis nee Dewey. Evacuated with children Tessa & Sarah
[ b.1941 Port Dickson] to India then Capetown SA. Wife
of L. [3FMSVF]. Returned to Malaya post war. Daughter
born 1946 Dorking.
GILCHRIST Mrs Janet Evacuated to Bargeddie, Lanarkshire. Wife of J.C.
[Civilian internee].
GILD Mrs Alice Evacuated to Perth WA. Wife of Dato Harry [Civilian
internee]. Alice died 29.4.66 [74] Claremont WA.
GILDEA Mrs Mabel Rosalind Evacuated to UK. Wife of J.R. [Civilian internee].
GILDERSLEEVES Henry Alfred b.1906 Ipswich. Lithographer, Survey Dept SS & FMS.
Gnr 7638 FMSVF Left Singapore on the Empire Star.
Arrived SA. Wife Gwendoline also evacuated on the
Empire Star. Returned to KL 1946. Lived at 904 Maxwell
Drive, KL 1950s then to Ipswich.
GILES Mrs Hetty Enid Evacuated on the Felix Roussel to India. Wife of J.A.

[4SSVF POW].
GILES James Herbert ‘Jimmy’ Anglo-Oriental [Malaya] Ltd. Sgt 2FMSVF on the Celia
out of Singapore 14.2.42 then the SS Dumeyer van Twist.
Arrived Fremantle WA 7.3.42. Wife Edith York, daughter
A. & son I. evacuated on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA
6.1.42. Lived in Roseville, Australia post war. Jimmy
died 18.1.79. Edith died 19.12.86.
GILL Mrs Winifred Evacuated to Capetown SA. Wife of A.W.B. [Civilian
internee].
GILL Mrs Rhianfa Vaughan Evacuated, aged 49, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Oxford. Wife of C.A. [Civilian
internee]. Returned to Singapore 1946.
GILLETT Mrs Kathleen ‘Pop’ Evacuated to Perth WA where she worked in
Broadcasting. Wife of R.D. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya 1946. Kathleen died 23.10.63
Norwich.
GILLIAM Mrs Isabel Evacuated, aged 39, to UK with son Douglas & daughter
Betty. Wife of W. [Civilian internee]. She worked for
Singapore Blood Transfusion Service.
GILLILAND Mrs Mary nee Miller [married 1940 Liverpool]. Evacuated, aged 29,
on the SS Duchess of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42.
Wife of W.H. [2FMSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya
1946.
GILMOUR Oswald W. BA AMICE Deputy Municipal Engineer [Roads] PWD escaped
Singapore 2.42 on Kuala – sunk 14.2.42 – he reached
Perth WA. Colonel & Senior Civil Affairs Officer BMA
1945 then Acting Municipal Engineer, Singapore. Chief
Engineer, Harlow Development Corporation, Essex 1947.
Author.
GILMOUR Mrs Sheila Housewife aged 34 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Bridge-of-Weir,
Scotland.
GILROY Malcolm David Picton Staff, Asiatic Petroleum Company,36 the Arcade,
Singapore. 1.3.42 on Tomahoh[sunk] – picked up by the
Zandamm. Arrived Fremantle WA 6.3.42. A member of
the Malayan Magic Circle.
GINSBERG Mrs Ivy Florence Evacuated. Wife of D.W. [SSB POW]. Son Dennis
Alexander b.1942. Returned to Singapore 1946.
GISPERT Mrs Evelyn Arrived Sydney on holiday 1941 on KPM Ruys with son
Simon. Wife of A.S. [2FMSVF/Argylls].

GITTINS Mrs Margaret Evacuated with daughters Sarah & Margaret on Narkunda,
arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. To Perth WA. Wife of
N.H. [Civilian internee].
GJERTSEN Mrs Marjorie Vivien Evacuated with daughter H. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42 then to UK. Wife of Cecil [SRE[V] POW].
Returned to Malaya post war. Son Adrian born 1948.
Marjorie died 1987 Hants.
GLASS William J.S. SuperIntendent Engineer, Marine Dept, Asiatic Petroleum
Company. Evacuated to India – wife Eileen Mary also.
GLASSON J.Owen Dredgemaster, Kampar Section, Tronoh Mines Ltd
Evacuated to Perth WA joining wife Lily [Betty] and son
D.O. J.O. died 25.7.54 Truro
GLAZEBROOK Ms Barbara B. Arrived from London 1941. MBC Secretary, aged 36.
Evacuated.
GLEESON Mrs Isabel Evacuated , aged 34, with son Simon, aged 1, on the
Empress of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Herne
Bay, Kent. Wife of C.R. [JVE POW].
GLEESON Mrs Mary Evacuated with son Patrick.W. & daughter Kathleen
Mary. on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42. Wife
of V.V. [Selangor LDC Civilian internee]. Returned to
Malaya 1946.
GLENCROSS Mrs Anne I.C. Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving Sydney 20.2.42.
Wife of G.M. [2SSVF POW].
GLENDINNING Mrs Annie Evacuated. Wife of F.R. [Civilian internee].
GLENNY Dr Edmund LRCP [Ireland] FRCS To Malaya 1912. Medical Officer, Seremban then
Singapore.Partner Dr Bain & Glenny, 11 Battery Rd,
Singapore. Lived at 14 Chatsworth Rd. Evacuated to
Durban SA. Wife F.P. [Phyllis] died 28.2.65 [77] Durban
SA.
GLOVER Edwin Maurice ‘Jimmy’ A journalist in Yorkshire then to Penang 1927 as Sub-
Editor, Penang Gazette, joining the Straits Times in 1930
then Managing Director, Malaya Tribune. Escaped
Singapore 2.42. To India. Wrote ‘In 70 Days’ [published
1947]. Returned to Malaya Tribune 1945- 1948 then
opened a London advertising and editorial office. Died
18.5.1983 [85]. Information Officer of the Colonial Office
GLOVER Mrs Julienne Wife of E.M. ‘Jimmy’ Evacuated 26. 1.42
GLOVER Mrs P.H. Evacuated to Perth WA. Husband an FMSVF POW.
GLOVER Roland Methodist Missionary. Evacuated
GLUDOVATZ John Proprieter, the Arcade Restaurant and Bar, the Arcade,
Singapore. Formerly Pte 12208 B Company 1SSVF.
Left Singapore on Empire Star. Reached Australia 3.42
GODBER Mrs Thyra nee Landon. Evacuated with daughter Jennifer on Gorgon
to WA. In Nedlands WA then to UK. Wife of R.J.

[FMSVF Armoured Cars POW]. Returned to Malaya
1.46.
GODWARD Mrs Dorothy Evacuated. Wife of W.S. [Civilian internee].
GODWIN Charles Nevill b.1909 Winchester. To Malaya 1931 as Probationary
Assistant Commissioner of Police FMS. By 1940
Assistant SuperIntendent of Police FMS. Escaped to
Mauritius 3.42. Wife Nancy evacuated to Adelaide.
Son born 1945. Postwar SuperIntendent, Federation of
Malaya Police.
GODWIN Mrs H.S. Evacuated with daughter Anne to UK. Wife of Harold,
a civilian internee.
GOETZEE Mrs Louisa Mary Evacuated to SA then to Rickmannsworth, Herts.
Wife of A.J.A. [Civilian internee]. She died 1958 Isle
of Man.
GOLDIE Mrs Olive Grace Evacuated. Wife of C.H. [Civilian internee].
GOLDIE Mrs Sarah Kate Evacuated, aged 49, on the SS Duchess of Bedford.
Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Streatham Common. Wife
of Quinton [Civilian internee].
GOLDMAN Mrs Marjorie Maria Evacuated. Wife of A.P. [FMSVF POW].
GOLDSMITH Mrs Elizabeth Euphemia Evacuated, aged 35, with children Leslie, Ernest &
Barbara, aged 13,11 & 10, on the SS Duchess
of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. Wife of E.J.
[Civilian internee].
GOLDSTONE Maurice Sub-Lt MRNVR Lost at sea 15.2.42
Banka Straits
GOMES Frank Dudley of Telok Kurau, Singapore. Lost at sea 14.2.42[16] on
Kuala
GOMES Mrs Violet Elizabeth Mother of Frank; wife of Walter. Lost at sea 14.2.42 [47]
on Kuala
GOMM Mrs Beryl May Evacuated to Durban SA with daughters Beverley &
Hilary. Wife of A.J.[2FMSVF POW]. Beryl died 2000
Devon.
GOOCH Mrs H.J.M. Evacuated. Wife of J.F. [FMSVF Armoured Cars].
GOOD Mrs Edith Sheila Housewife aged 20 in 1942 Evacuated on the SS Duchess
of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Huddersfield.
GOODHALL Mrs Dulcie & Mrs Mabel Evacuated with children Frank and Colin on Narkunda,
arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GOODCHILD Mrs Frieda May b.1910. Wife of R.A. Evacuated to Australia then Durban
SA with daughter Sally [b.1935]. Daughter Jean b.1942.
Returned to Singapore post war.
GOODE Andrew Nicholas b.1914. Educated Charterhouse School. 2 nd Lt Royal
Signals 9.12.1933. MCS 1936 onwards Assistant District
Officer, Kuala Kangsar. Lt MRNVR on Ban Hong Leong

2.42. Returned to Malaya postwar. Wife Molly. Son born
1946 KL. A.N. died 1991 Somerset.
GOODE Mrs Mary Evacuated to Capetown SA. Wife of W.A.C.
[1SSVF POW]. Mary died 9.1.47 Kuala Lumpur.
GOODING Stanley W. Manager, Straits Trading Company, Ipoh. Wife F.H.
evacuated – living in Fleet 1948. He was lost at sea
14.2.42 on the Vyner Brook. Daughter Ellen Patricia.
GOODWIN F.T. Mining Engineer, Straits Trading Smelting, Bidor, Perak
1FMSVF 13918 to Lt RASC.Escaped Singapore 2.42 on
a launch with 33 others 16.2.42. Arrived Bombay from
Colombo on the HT Dunera 19.3.42.
GOODWIN Mrs Mary nee Miller. Wife of James [married 1938 Selangor].
Evacuated with son R.J. on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle
WA 23.1.42.
GORDDARD Mrs Nina Amy Evacuated. Wife of J.L. [1SSVF POW].
GORDON Mrs Lucy & Mrs Tui Evacuated on Narkunda with children Mary & John.
Arrived Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GORDON Mrs Annie Evacuated, aged 30, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Strathdon, Aberdeenshire.
Wife of P.S. [1SSVF POW]. Returned to Singapore post
war. Annie died 1966.
GORE Mrs Florence Evacuated with son J. & daughter P. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. To Perth WA. Wife of R. St. J. [
KVF but Civilian internee].
GORMAN Mrs Gladys Evacuated aged 29. Wife of W.W. [FMSVF]. Returned to
Malaya 1947.
GORTON Mrs Alice Evacuated with children Hilda, Marjorie & Phyllis
on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of
H.G. [Civilian internee].
GOSKAR Mrs E.I. Evacuated with daughter A.E. on Aorangi, arriving
Fremantle WA 23.1.42. To Perth WA.
Wife of T.A. [Civilian internee].
GOSS Philip Henry ‘Phil’ b.1895. WW1 Service with NZEF 1914-1919. To Malaya
1923 as Surveyor-on-Agreement FMS. By 1940 Chief
Surveyor Selangor. Wing Commander MVAF Escaped
Singapore with 4 others on David Nelson’s yacht Awan
13.2.42. Lost at sea on the Ban Ho Guan 28.2.42.
Children J.M. and T.M. to WA on Charon 11.2.41. Wife
Florence Joy died 24.11.68 Sydney NSW.
GOUDE Mrs E. Evacuated with daughters J.F.E. & Y.P. on Gorgon,
arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42. Wife of F.B. [1SSVF
POW]. WA.
GOULD Mrs E.E. Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
GOULD Mrs Maude Evacuated on Narkunda with children Stephen & Marion.
Arrived Fremantle WA 24.1.42.

GOURLAY Albert Edward John Planter, Bidor, Perak. Evacuated on the Empress of Japan
Using the pseudonym Mr Thomas. Arrived Liverpool
19.3.42. To Clarkston, Renfrewshire. Aged 54 in 1942.
Wife Jean Todd; son Alistair Thomas.
GOW Mrs Doris Evacuated to UK. Wife of C.J. [FMSVF POW].
Doris died 29.3.43 UK.
GRACE Mrs Molly Evacuated to Jo’burg SA. Wife of C.G. [POW].
GRACIE Mrs A.J. Evacuated to NZ. Husband a 2FMSVF POW.
GRAEME Mrs I.R. Evacuated to India
GRAHAM Mrs Alexandra Mary Housewife/ MAS Nurse, Singapore. Evacuated
GRAHAM Mrs Jean Evacuated with baby son [b.1940]. Wife of A.G. [JVE
POW].
GRAHAM David MPS ‘Daddy’ A Chemist in Bellshill then Glasgow. To Singapore 1889
as Messrs Maynard & Co.Ltd, Chemist & Druggists,
Singapore. Married Mary Isherwood of Glasgow 1895.
Penang Manager of Maynards 1896 then became Messrs
Gragham & Co.Ltd till 1910. Proprietor, the Cash
Chemists, Telok Anson, Perak 1924-1941. 53 years in
Malaya. He invented his own anti-malarial oil emulsion
and the surfacing of roads with rubber compound was one
of his many ideas. An active Freemason. Evacuated on
Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.1.42. Died 1948 [83].
GRAHAM Mrs Gladys Housewife aged 51 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To London.
GRAHAM Mrs I.N. Evacuated to SA
GRAHAM Mrs Jean Evacuated with son Gordon on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GRAHAM Mrs K.M. Evacuated with daughters A. & M. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
GRAHAM Mrs Mary Murray Evacuated with daughter Annette Agnes May on Ulysses,
Arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41.
GRAHAM Mrs T. Evacuated on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 18.1.42.
GRAHAM T.A. Manager, Wearne Brothers Ltd, Pudu Rd KL. Wearne
Bros. Air Service. Sgt Pilot MVAF - evacuated to Java
then WA – discharged MVAF 10.3.42. Joined RAAF.
GRAND Harry David In Penang before 1900 working for Katz Bros. [1900
Directory]. By 1930s Manager, Elysee Hotel- Restaurant-
Bakery, 2A Leith St, Penang. First wife Ada died in
childbirth aged 26 and is buried in Penang Jewish
Cemetery. He was evacuated with 2 nd wife on Nellore,
arriving Fremantle WA 8.1.42 and died at Mount Lawley
WA 18.8.42 [67].
GRAND Mrs F. Evacuated with children Reuben [b.1935 Penang], Sion
& Ada on Nellore to Perth WA. Wife of Meyer [Changi &

Sime Rd internee]. Returned to Penang post war.
GRANT Christopher Manager, Malayan Tea Ltd [Estate], Banting, Perak [1935
Directory]. Cpl 7480 2FMSVF. Escaped on the Celia out
of Singapore then on the Dumeyer van Twist from Padang
to Tjilitjap. Arrived Fremantle WA on the Zaandam
6.3.42.
GRANT Mrs Dorothy Housewife aged 43 in 1942. Evacuated with son,
Christopher aged 2, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Burgess Hill, Sussex. Wife of
J.H. [3SSVF POW].
GRANT Mrs Eleanor Margaret Evacuated to SA. Aged 26 in 1942.
GRANT Mrs Wendy Evacuated with son Ian b.1941 on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of J.A. [1SSVF POW].
Returned to Singapore post war.
GRANT Mrs R.W. Evacuated to Sussex. Husband a civilian internee.
GRANT Mrs S.G.] Evacuated to Tasmania. She died there. Husband an
FMSVF POW. Daughter Vera Joyce.
GRANT Mrs Elspeth Mary Evacuated early with daughter E. on Charon to WA
19.3.41. Wife of W.R. [MRNVR POW].
GRANT-WATSON Mrs Aileen Marguerite Evacuated to Australia. Wife of H.C. [MVAF].
Daughters Ann Kathryn & Patricia.
GRANTHAM Mrs Muriel Effie Evacuated. Wife of W. [2FMSVF but Civilian internee].
Muriel died 11.11.65 Huntingdon.
GRATTON-BELLEW Mrs A.J. Evacuated to Capertown SA. Husband in FMSVF but
a civilian internee.
GRAY Mrs A.F. Evacuated with children to Perth WA. Husband a 3SSVF
POW.
GRAY Mrs Beatrice Australian divorcee prominent at the Tanglin Club.
Evacuated. Died 16.6.73 [82] Fremantle.
GRAY Mrs Betty Evacuated with son Simon b.1941. Wife of D. [Civilian
internee]. Returned to Malaya post war.
GRAY Mrs Edith Evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
Also Mrs Florence Gray; Mrs Hilda Gray and children
Kathleen, Marion, Maureen, Sandra & Valerie.
GRAY Mrs Marjorie Evacuated. Wife of F.E.A. [Civilian internee].
GRAY Mrs H. Evacuated. Husband a civilian internee.
GRAY Henry Marshall ‘Harry’ or‘Piper’ from Edinburgh. Research Dept, Oil Palms of Malaya Ltd,
Johore. Cpl 782 JVE 2 nd Lt 1 st Mysores 18.12.41.
Captain Johore Football Club JB. Escaped from
Pengarang, Johore to Sumatra 17.2.42. Reached Ceylon.
Joined IA: Major, 15 Punjabs. Returned to Malaya 1946:
Manager, Ulu Remis Estate, Layang Layang. Married
Louise Barrie 1946. He died 6.12.1981 Brompton

Hospital, London.
GRAY Mrs Rosalind Evacuated with son Peter [born 6.7.41 JB] on the
Narkunda 1.42, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. To
Bowral WA then on the Nestor to UK. Wife of J.L. [JVE].
GRAY Mrs Lilian from Penang. Evacuated with 2 daughters, one just born,
on the SS Duchess of Bedford 31.12.41. Wife of Major
W. Gray RE
GRAY Mrs Lily Housewife aged 25 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Rossendale,
Lancashire.
GRAY Mrs Mona Mary Evacuated, aged 41, with daughters S.G. & D.P. & sons
K.M. & R.G. on Gorgon. Arrived Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
GRAY Mrs Penelope Evacuated with daughters Susan & Joan on Orion,
arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
GREAVES Arthur William b.1898. Inspector of Police, KL 1919. Various Police
appointments. SuperIntendent, Telok Anson 1937-
and SuperIntendent, Customs & Excise FMS. Pte FMSVF
Light Battery 1930s to Pilot Officer MVAF. Evacuated to
Java then Australia. With RAF in Nigeria 1942. Wife
Veedie Victoria [see below] evacuated.
GREAVES Mrs Veedie Victoria b.1897 Taiping, daughter of W.C. King, former Chief
Accountant FMS Railways. Married 1920. Supervisor of
FMS Railway Hotels KL and Ipoh then Fraser’s Hill.
Evacuated but returned to Malaya and set up a camp to
assist Tamil refugees returning from Thailand. Died
5.5.57 Limerick
GREBBY Mrs Joyce Evacuated with daughters Hermione & Susan to Perth
WA. Daughter born there 1941. Wife of L.N. [1SSVF
POW]. She was awarded the MBE in 1971 for long
service to the WRVS. Son John.
GREEN Mrs Amy Aged 51 in 1942. Evacuated to SA
GREEN Cyril Hall Planter Manager, Tuan Mee Estate, Sungei Buloh,
Selangor. L/ Cpl 7315 2FMSVF on the Celia out of
Singapore 14.2.42 then the SS Dumeyer van Twist then
Zaandam to Fremantle. Returned to Tuan Mee Estate
1946.
GREEN Mrs D.C. Evacuated to the UK. Husband a Selangor LDC Civilian
internee. Returned to Malaya 1946.
GREEN Mrs Florence Housewife aged 53 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Chigwell Row,
Essex.
GREEN Mrs Florence Beatrice Evacuated, aged 44, with daughter A. & son J. on the
Orion, arriving Fremantle WA on 6.1.42.
GREEN Mrs Edith Maud Evacuated. Wife of J.D.R. [Civilian internee]. Returned
to Malaya post war. Edith died 4.2.53. Children Pat &
Hilary.

GREEN Mrs Millicent E. Evacuated early to WA with son J.F. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya 1946.
GREEN Mrs Margaret Emyah Robinson ‘Pegi’ Wife of R.H. [2SSVF POW]. Colonial Service Nursing
Sister. Lost at Sea 17.2.42 on the Tanjoeng Pinang
GREEN Mrs Millicent Lost at sea 14.2.42 on the Kuala
GREEN Mrs Annie Evacuated to Durban SA. Wife of Samuel [Civilian
internee].
GREEN Mrs Mickie Evacuated to UK with daughter [b.1937 Singapore].
Wife of T.J.A. [Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya
1946.
GREEN Mrs Betty Evacuated with daughter Jane to the UK. Wife of
W.E.N. [KVF POW].
GREEN Marine Engineer APC escaped Singapore on the Mutiara
then to Ceylon and Durban SA
GREENE James Edward of Johore PWD. Aged 61 in 1942. Wounded 14.2.42
on Kuala.Evacuated to Sumatra then India
GREENWOOD Mrs Frances Evacuated with sons George & John on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of J.W. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya 1946
GREER Mrs Marjorie Doreen Evacuated to Maritzburg SA
GREETHAM Mrs Margaret Evacuated with daughters Ann, Eileen & Jennifer on
Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. To NZ then
UK on Rangitiki 1945. Wife of A.E. [1FMSVF POW].
GREGSON Frederick Walter To Malaya 1937. Planter. 2 nd Lt 2FMSVF left Singapore
15.2.42 on a junk with Lt Colonel Cummings VC then on
SS Palopo. Returned 1946. Wife Beatrice Adelaide; son
Anthony Neal.
GREGORY Mrs Peggy Evacuated with daughter Sarah on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GREIG Mrs E.L. Evacuated with daughter M.J. on Aorangi, arriving
Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
GREIG Mrs Francis ‘Frankie’ Housewife aged 34. Evacuated on the Empress of Japan.
Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Edinburgh. Wife of J.L.
[3FMSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya 1946.
GREIG Mrs Micky Evacuated with child to Boxwood UK. Wife of T.J.A.
GREHAM D.W. PWD Surveyor Survey Dept SS/FMS Lt VF. Evacuated
2.42 to Padang then India. To PWD Lagos, Nigeria.
GRENIER Mrs F. Evacuated to Muizenberg, Cape SA
GRENIER Mrs Norma Wife of C. Lost at sea 17.2.42 on the Tanjoeng Pinang
GREY Mrs Ella Evacuated with children Susan, John & Annette on

Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
GRIDLEY Mrs Patricia Evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
Wife of A.H. [Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya post
war.
GRIEVE Mrs Sheena Evacuated to Helensburgh. Wife of H.G. [JVE
POW]. Returned to Malaya 1946.
GRIEVE Thomas Bodden ‘Tom’ b.1911 Tynemouth. Wearne Bros. KL. Wife Gwen & son
A. evacuated on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA
6.1.42.Later to Cullercoats. T.B. a Sub-Lt MRNVR HMS
Laburnum Lost at sea officially 15.2.42 in fact 17.2.42 on
theTanjoeng Pinang
GRIFFIN Mrs A.V. Evacuated to NZ. Wife of A.B. [JVE/FMSVF POW].
GRIFFIN Mrs Ngaire Evacuated on Narkunda with Mrs Cassie Griffin and girls
Kathleen, Jacqueline, Irene.
GRIFFIN Samuel Royston of Penang. With 4 children, sons R.I. & M.P. and
daughters Collen Heather & J.P. on Gorgon, arriving
Fremantle WA 14.11.41. Returned to Penang postwar.
Died 30.9.69 [72] Gosnells WA.
GRIFFIN Walter Albert b.1888. To Malaya 1914 as European Station Master, Prai.
From 1932 Senior Traffic Assistant FMS Railways. On
Charon to Fremantle WA, arriving 11.12.41.
GRIFFITH Mrs Minnie Evacuated with son Daffyd on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of Goronwy [FMSVF
POW].
GRIFFITH-JONES Lionel Newton ‘Lilo’ Singapore Harbour Board staff. Evacuated 2.42 on the
Bagau [Bagan?] - joined Royal Indian Navy. Died 1986
Surrey.
GRIFFITHS Mrs Marjorie Evacuated to Wales. Wife of W.G. [2SSVF POW].
Returned to Malaya post war. Marjorie died 6.2.70.
GRINDLAY Mrs Jane Christie Evacuated, aged 34, with daughter June, aged 3, on Orion,
arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of W.S. [Civilian
internee]. Returned to Malaya post war.
GRIPPER Mrs Ursula Constance Evacuated to SA then Nyasaland. Wife of G.F.
[4FMSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
GRIXONI Mrs Helen Mary Evacuated to Capetown SA with children Donald &
Marita. Later to UK. Wife of C.R. [Civilian internee].
GROSE Mrs Doreen Grace Lucy Evacuated on Ulysses, arriving Fremantle
WA 31.12.41. Wife of N.F. [SRA[V] POW].
GROSZ Victor Hungarian MBC Musical Director evacuated on the Ping
Wo with his wife 12.2.42. Arrived Fremantle WA on
Klang 2.3.42.
GROVE-WHITE Dr Mary Louise Wife of Dr R.J. [Civilan internee], aged 25 in 1942.
Medical Officer. Evacuated with children Ion & Anna,
aged 2 and 1, on the SS Duchess of Bedford. Arrived

Liverpool 4.4.42. To Belfast. Post war Medical Officer,
Family Planning Association, Singapore.
GRUMITT Corrie ACA from Sunderland. Partner, McAuliffe, Turquant & Young,
HK Bank Chambers, Penang and Malayan newspaper
proprietor. Married Alice Maude Owen 1926 Penang.
Evacuated, aged 44, with Alice & daughter Frances to
Batavia then to Sydney, arriving on the Van Heutsz
26.1.42. Postwar Grumitt, Reid & Co. Penang. Retired to
Guernsey. Died 16.8.68.
GRUMITT Mrs Ruby Olive Evacuated, aged 46, with son David, aged 9, to
Batavia then to Sydney on the Van Heutsz, arriving
26.1.42. Wife of F.H. Returned to Malaya post war.
Ruby died 22.4.70. .
GRUNDY Mrs Edith Eileen, Evacuated, aged 38 in 1942, on the Empress of Japan
with children Audrey and Mark, aged 7 and 4. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Stanmore, Middlesex. Wife of
H.D. [2FMSVF POW].
GRUT William Olof b.1907 Copenhagen. Planter Manager, Ulu Bernham
Estate, Ulu Melintang, Perak. Wife Annetta Mary,
evacuated with children Edward Lennart [4 months] and
Nils Peter [3] on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA
24.1.42. He a Sgt MVAF. Evacuated to Java then
Australia. Enlisted RAAF 14.9.42 Melbourne. Fl. Lt 1
Aircraft Performance Unit. Discharged 30.4.45. 1969:
resident in Copenhagen. Died 1980.
GRUT Rolf Lennartsson b.1909 Bangkok. Assistant Planter, Jendarata Estate,
Telok Anson, Lower Perak.Sgt Pilot MVAF
Evacuated to Java then Australia. Returned to Jenderata
Estate post war. He and W.O. made a great name for
themselves pioneering oil palm planting at Ulu Bernham
[United Plantations].
GULLAND Mrs Margaret Evacuated. Wife of D.L. [Civilian internee]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Margaret died 22.11.77 [80] Claremont
WA.
GULLIFORD Mrs Elizabeth Norah Singapore Blood Transfusion Service/MAS nurse.
Evacuated, aged 30, on the SS Duchess of Bedford.
Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Cheam, Surrey. Baby son
born there. Wife of M.W. [SRA[V] POW].Returned to
Malaya post war.
GUNTER-SMITH Mrs Dorothy Evacuated. Wife of Roy [Civilian internee]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Children Roy, Margaret, Belfry,
Anthony & Noel.
GUNTRIP Mrs J. Evacuated to UK. Wife of John [Civilian internee].
GURNER Mrs Gladys Mary Evacuated to Australia. Wife of C.H. [Civilian internee].
Gladys died 5.5.77 Roseville, Australia.
GURNEY Mrs Dora Ellen Evacuated,aged 38, with children Rosemary, Dione &
John, aged 7, 5 & 3, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Bristol. Wife of G.J. [Civilian
internee]. Dora died 1992.

GUY Mrs Emile Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
Wife of N.O. [Civilian internee].
GUY Mrs Nancy Isabel Evacuated. Wife of S.F. [Civilian internee].
GWINNELL Mrs Marianna Evacuated with son Charles on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. Wife of J.K. [SASC POW]. Returned to
Malaya post war.
GWYNN A.rthur John Northcote To Malaya 1934. Prison Warder FMS. Sub-Lt RNVR.
Left Singapore on Motor Launch P10. Reached
Melbourne. Wife Joan Elizabeth Doreen; sons Derrick
Alfred & Clifford Arthur. Returned to Malaya post war.
GWYNTHER Mrs Gwen Evacuated to Melbourne. Wife of T.H. [Civilian
internee].
HACKETT Mrs Jessie Evacuated with son Gordon on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of G.O.B. [Civilian
internee].
HACKWORTHY Mrs Lucy Evacuated, aged 51, with son Douglas - she on the
Empress of Japan, arriving Liverpool 19.3.42. To
Sidmouth, Devon. Wife of H.T. [Civilian internee].
HADLEY W.B. To Malaya 1921 aged 21. Staff, Asiatic Petroleum
Company, Shell House, Collyer Quay, Singapore.
Escaped Singapore 13.2.42 on the Mutiara to Sumatra
then to Ceylon and Durban SA
HAGGER Mrs Evelyn ‘Molly’ Evacuated, aged 38, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Enfield, Middlesex. Wife of S.A.
[Civilian internee].
HAINES Mrs Marjorie Evacuated with daughter Elizabeth on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42 then to London EC3. Wife of O.B.
[Civilian internee].
HAINES Reginald Arnott b.1901 London. Educated: St Paul’s School. Joined
Lloyds, London 1918-28. Lloyds Agent, Colombo 1928-
33. Managing Director Bennie S.Cohen & Son [Malaya]
Ltd [Insurance Broker], Kelly & Walsh Building, Raffles
Place, Singapore 1936-1942. Evacuated to Australia with
wife W.D. on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
HAINES Mrs W.A.C Lost at sea on the Tanjoeng Pinang 17.2.42. Husband a
civilian internee.
HAINES Mrs Violet Evacuated early, aged 42 wth sons C.J. & Michael
William, aged 12, on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA
3.10.41 then to UK. Wife of Dr W.B. [Civilian internee].
HALCROW Mrs Mary Evacuated, aged 33, with daughter Jenifer, aged 10, on the
Empress of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To
Worthing, Sussex. Wife of O.H. [Civilian internee].
HALL Mrs Elspeth Ivy Evacuated on Orion with daughter S. Arrived
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. To Perth WA. Sons Cedric and
Robert evacuated on Centaur, arriving Fremantle WA

13.1.42. Wife of C.W.D. [Civilian internee].
Elspeth died 21.4.67 Bicton WA.
HALL Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated with son James on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of D.G. [Civilian internee].
Daughter Jennifer Anne.
HALL Mrs Enid Evacuated to Harlesden NW10. Wife of F.W.
[FMSVF POW].
HALL Mrs Grace School Mistress aged 34 in 1942. Evacuated on the
Empress of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Catford,
London. Wife of W.A.
HALL Mrs H.B. Evacuated to Durban SA. Husband in ARP.
HALL Mrs Olive Evacuated with two daughters to the UK. Wife of
J.D. [Civilian internee]. Olive died 1956.
HALL John Paton Engineer, Singapore Naval Base. Aged 38 in 1941.
Evacuated. Returned 1946.
HALL Mrs Bett Evacuated with son Robin to the UK. Wife of Dr.
R. [JVE POW]. Returned to Malaya 1946 then to
Troon.
HALL Mrs Hilda Mary Evacuated early to Australia on Charon, arriving
Fremantle WA 3.10.41. Wife of W.B. [Civilian internee].
HALLARD Mrs Grace Dore Evacuated early to Australia on Charon, arriving
Fremantle WA 8.11.41. Wife of J.E.O. [ civilian internee].
HALLCHURCH Gilbert William AIME To Malaya 1937 aged 32. Electrical Engineer, Pacific Tin.
Pte 13831 FMSVF. Evacuated to Sumatra then on the Wu
Chang to Colombo then Dunera to Bombay 19.3.42. To
RASC. Wife Margery evacuated on Aorangi, arriving
Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
HALLIDAY Mrs Anna E. Housewife aged 34 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Largs, Ayrshire.
HALLIDAY Mrs Anne Evacuated. Wife of G.[ISSVF POW]. Returned to
Malaya post war.
HALLIDAY James BSc AMICE PWD Executive Engineer, Tampin NS. Lt VF
Evacuated 2.42 to Padang, Colombo then India. Daughter
b.11.45 Edinburgh. Post war Assistant Director PWD HQ
KL [Civils]. Retired 1961.
HALLIDAY Mrs Olive Norah Wife of Captain F.M.J. Haliday of 2 nd Malay Infantry
Brigade. Evacuated, aged 30 in 1942 on the SS Duchess
of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Maidstone,
Kent. Died 2001 Devon.
HAMER Sea Captain Acting Master SS Ipoh
[maybe F.E. Harmer, by 1960s Deputy Chairman P&O??
or Robert Hamer, aged 47. arrived Fremantle WA from
Batavia 26.2.42 on Charon]
HAMILTON Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated with daughters Margaret Ann, aged 10, &

Pamela, aged 2, on Ulysses to Fremantle WA. Wife of
E.W.
HAMILTON Mrs Edith Evacuated, aged 28, with son F. and daughter R. on Orion,
arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
HAMILTON Mrs F.A. Evacuated to SA then to the UK. Husband a ISSVF POW.
HAMILTON Mrs J.S. Evacuated with child to the UK. Husband a 1SSVF POW.
HAMILTON Mrs W. Evacuated to Durban SA. Husband a civilian internee.
HAMMETT Mrs Daphne Margaret MAS Nurse, Seremban. Wife of H.G.[ MVAF but civilian
internee]. Evacuated to UK with & son Mike [b.1937 Kota
Bahru] .
HAMMOND Mrs Joyce Evacuated to Limpsfield, Surrey. Wife of H.F. [Civilian
internee].
HAMMONDS Mrs Karen Evacuated to India with daughter Barbara, aged 8, and
baby son. Wife of G.S.
HANCOCK Mrs Dorothy Evacuated with son b.1939 to Truro, Cornwall. Wife of
J.N.C. [MRNVR POW].
HANCOCK Otho Lewis OBE b.1893. Educated King’s College, Taunton and Exeter
College, Oxford. WW1 Service , DCLI [France] 1914-
1916.1916-1917 ADC and P.S. to the Governor of the
Leeward Islands. Served in Virgin Islands then Gold
Coast. To Malaya 1930 as SuperIntendent of Prisons,
Singapore & Inspector of Prisons SS. Captain [retd]. In
1941 Governor Singapore Prison / Inspector of Prisons
SS & FMS. On Executive Committee Singapore After-
Care Association. Lost at sea 14.2.42 on the Kuala. .Son
William.
HANCOCK Mrs Agnes Wife of Otho Lost at sea 14.2.42 on the Kuala
HANCOCK S. Mine Manager, Pong Mine, West Thailand. Evacuated
12.2.42
HANCOCK W.J. Works Foreman, Pulau Brani Smelting Works, STC
Evacuated 11.2.42?
HAND Thomas Gillot AMICE from Lanarkshire. Civil Engineer , Malcolm&Co. Wife
Eileen Nancy, aged 34 in 1942, evacuated on the SS
Duchess of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To
Sheffield. He was lost at sea 15.2.42[34] on the SS
Redang
HANDS Andrew Charles CBE 1950 Deputy Auditor, SS & FMS; Auditor for Municipality
Malacca. A diabetic, he got leave 1.42. Returned to the
Audit Dept post-war then retired to Holywell, Flintshire.
Died 25.3.64.
HANDS John M.C.H. Solicitor SS & FMS Partner Adams&Allan, Penang
Hon. Sec. KL Rotary Club. Evacuated, aged 57, on
Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.

HANDLEY Mrs M. Wife of F.A.W. [Civilian internee].Lost at sea 14.2.42 on
the Kuala
HANFORTH W.P. Staff, Asiatic Petroleum Company, Shell House, Collyer
Quay Escaped Singapore 13.2.42.on the Mutiara to
Sumatra then on to Ceylon then Durban SA. Wife also
arrived SA.
HANNA Mrs Helen Evacuated with daughter Carolann. Wife of Dr J.G.
[Civilian internee].
HANNAY Ms Katherine Nursing Matron. Evacuated to UK
HANNIGAN Mrs M.G. Evacuated with son C.R. on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle
WA 23.1.42. To Perth WA. Wife of W.H.W. [JVE
POW].
HANNYNGTON Mrs Gillian Evacuated with daughter K. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. Wife of J.F. [2FMSVF POW]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Daughter born 1946 Oxford.
HANSEN Mrs V. Evacuated to SA
HANSON Roy Wearne Motors. Escaped to Sumatra, Java then on
Mangola from Batavia, arriving Fremantle WA 2.3.42.
Died 27.10.86 Coffs Harbour NSW.
HARDAKER Mrs Stella Ruth Evacuated on Westpoint 30.1.42 to Colombo. Then to SA
and the UK. Wife of K.H.M. [Civilian internee]. Returned
to Malaya post war.
HARDIE Ms Margaret Fordyce Confidential Secretary to the Federal Secretariat KL
Evacuated 1.42 to India then UK. Sister of Dr Robert
Hardie [FMSVF POW].
HARDING Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated with 4 children, daughters E. & G. and
sons John & R. on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
HARDING Mrs Margaret Housewife aged 47 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Bangor, Co.Down.
HARDING William S. Planter Manager, United Patani Estates, Sungei Patani,
Kedah. Left with A. Mourin c.12/13.2.42. Lost at sea
13.2.42 [34] on the Giang Bee
HARDMAN Mrs Winifred Evacuated with children John Desmond & Joyce on
Centaur, arriving Fremantle WA 13.1.42. To Perth
WA. Wife of J. [Civilian internee. Returned post war
HARDMAN Eric b.1915 Bramhall, England. Assistant Manager, Guthrie &
Co. Ltd, Java St KL. Evacuated to Sumatra. On the SS
Dumayer van Twist to Java then on the Zaandam to
Fremantle WA arriving 6.3.42. Joined RAAF at Sydney
28.9.42. Flying Officer 10 ADU RAF Port Reath. Wife
Dorothy evacuated to Sydney then SA.
HARDS Thomas Charles b.1886 London. ‘Traveller.’ Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan with wife Kathleen Mary, aged 49. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Manchester.

HARDWICK Richard Knox b.1880 Ashton-on-Mersey. ‘The Uncrowned King of
Borneo’, ‘White Wild Man of Borneo’. Manager, Bukit
Pahang Estate, Jessleton. Secret Service missions
in Malaya before WW2. Evacuated 2.42 – reached Perth
WA. Attached to Dutch Intelligence in Melbourne then to
AIF: Enlisted 14.7.45 North Borneo. Z Special Unit. As a
65 year old Major active in the Celebes and North Borneo
with the Allied Intelligence Bureau. Discharged 12.2.46.
Mentioned in Despatches. Retired to St Leonards on Sea.
Died 25.5.1968 [87] following a fall at Raffles Hotel.
HARDY Mrs Winifred Evacuated with child to Perth WA. Wife of W.M.
[IFMSVF POW].
HARE Mrs Maude Hardaway Evacuated on Ulysses, arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41 to
join daughter J.M. Wife of A.A. [MRNVR POW].
HARE Mrs Maudie Evacuated with daughters Joy & May. Wife of F.A.
[2FMSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
HARLAND Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated to SA. Wife of L.S. [MAS/Civilian internee.
Returned to Malaya 1946.:
HARLEY Robert Frank MC Planter, Assistant Experimental Station, RRI KL Aged 30
in 1941 L/Sgt 7966 FMSVF Light Battery. Escaped
Singapore in same party as General Gordon Bennett
15.2.42 to Padang then Ceylon. Returned to RRI
Experimental Station, Sungei Buloh 1946 – still there
1952. 1969: resident in Beaconsfield, Bucks. Died 1993
Devon.
HARPER Mrs. Evacuated with daughter.
HARPER Hubert Harry Evacuated, aged 49, on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA
20.12.41.
HARPHAM William b.1910. To Malaya 1932. Assistant, Henry Waugh &
Co.Ltd, Eastern Smelting Building, KL Lt FMSVF.
Evacuated to India
HARRAL Mrs Grace Bertha Evacuated on Empire Star to Fremantle WA, arriving
23.2.42. Wife of G.M. [Civilian internee].
HARRINGTON Mrs A. Evacuated to Spandon, Derbyshire. Husband a Perak
LDC civilian internee.
HARRIS A.S. To Singapore 1938. Quantity Surveyor, Architectural
Branch PWD SS. Lt 1SSVF ‘S’ Company. Evacuated on
Kuala [sunk] but reached Padang, Colombo then India
HARRIS Mrs B. Evacuated with daughter B. and son J. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
HARRIS Mrs Doris Evacuated on Narkunda with son Peter, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42 then to SA. Wife of F.H.
[Civilian internee]. Returned to Singapore 1946.
HARRIS Ms Marietta American in Singapore. Evacuated.

HARRISON Mrs Daphne Evacuated, aged 28, evacuated on the SS Duchess of
Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Exted, Surrey.
Wife of B. [Civilian internee]. Returned to Singapore
post war.
HARRISON Fred Paton Wellwood OBE b.1914. Assistant Planter, Torkington Estate, Sabak
Bernam then Bernam River Estate, Telok Anson 2 nd Lt
FMSVF. Evacuated to India Major 5 Gurkhas/SOE
returned to Perak 28.2.44. Killed by CTs 14.2.49 [34]
Serdang, South Kedah. Grave at Penang Western Rd
Cemetery.
HARRISON Horace Leonard Hubert ‘Bill’ C Eng MIMM b.1897 Shoreditch, London. Educated
Camborne School of Mines. WW1 Service: Seaforth
Highlanders – twice wounded. Mining Engineer, Osborn
& Chappel Ipoh 1919; Anglo-Oriental KL 1936-1955
. MSVR /FMSVF to RSM Selangor LDC. Dalforce
Officer? Fl. Lt RAF Civil Engineer, Works Directorate.
Wife Olive May & daughter Nancy evacuated separately
to Batavia then Colombo. He escaped from Singapore
Yacht Club 11.2.42 on yacht Carimon. Reached Java. To
London Tin Corporation rehabilitating mines in Malaya
1945. Director, Exploration & Development Division
retired 1955. Olive died 17.5.65[65] Boldre, Hants. He
died 2.91 Hants. Author ‘The Sarong & the Kris’ 1969.
HARRISON Mrs Isabella E. Evacuated, aged 39, on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA
23.1.42.
HARRISON Mrs Diane Elizabeth Evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
Wife of J.N.D. [Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya
post war.
HARRISON Mrs Kate Housewife aged 47 in 1942. Evacuated with daughter
Pamela, aged 14, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Gravesend, Kent.
HARRISON Mrs K.M. Mother of P.H. evacuated to India with her daughter-in-
law Mrs Howard Harrison
HARRISON L.G. Sales Dept, Borneo Motors Ltd, 68-70 Orchard Rd,
Singapore. Sapper 13327 Singapore Searchlight Battery.
Escaped to Australia 2.42?
HARRISON Mrs Doris Eileen Evacuated. Wife of P.H. [1SSVF POW].
HARRISON Mrs T. Cable & Wireless Cipher office. Evacuated. Husband an
RAF Flight Lt
HARRISON W.illiam Evacuated, aged 65, on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA
23.1.42.
HART Mrs Margaret Evacuated. Wife of R.L.
HART Mrs T.M. Evacuated. Husband a 2FMSVF POW. Lived at 4
Goodwood Hill, Singapore.
HARTFIELD Mrs L. Evacuated with daughter P. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. To London. Wife of S.J. Pahang LDC/
Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya post war.

HARTLEY Mrs C.W.S. Evacuated with 2 children and parents to Trinidad.
Husband a 2SSVF/Dalforce POW. Daughter Margaret.
HARTLEY Gordon Student aged 15 in 1942. Late evacuee on the Kuala with
brother Ken. Later on HMAS Hobart to Colombo.
HARTLEY Kenneth Student aged 13 in 1942. With Gordon reached Padang
then to Colombo 1.3.42 on HMAS Hobart.
HARTLEY Mrs Kathleen Wife of M.R. [Civilian internee]. Lost at sea 14.2.42[40]
on the Kuala [ or Tanjoeng Pinang 17.2.42? ]
HARTLEY Ralph Robert from Tapah. Brother of M.R. Lost at sea 14.2.42[61] on
the Kuala
HARVEY John Allen MA b.1900 Dunedin NZ. Educated Christ’s College,
Christchurch, Otago University College then St John’s
College, Cambridge. Cadet FMS 1924. Various MCS
appointments including Private Secretary to Chief
Secretary 1926, MCS Treasurer Kelantan and Officer,
Kota Bharu. Wife Audrey. Daughter Alison born 1939
Batu Gajah. Gnr [1937] to Sgt FMSVF Light Battery.
Escaped to Sumatra then Ceylon. Left Singapore in same
group as General Gordon-Bennett 15.2.42.
Spent the rest of the War in Nigeria and the Cocos
Islands returning to Malaya 1945 as a Civil Affairs
Officer rejoining MCS in 1946. Federal Social Welfare
Dept then 1949-1952 Commissioner of Lands, Chairman
of the Rural Board and Member of the Legislative
Council, Singapore. British Advisor, Pahang 1952-1954.
Retired but returned as Comptroller of the Royal House,
Pahang 1957. Died 1991 Devon.
HARVEY Mrs Constance Evacuated. Wife of J.E. [1SSVF POW].
HARVEY Mrs Kathleen and Mrs Mabel Evacuated with boys Frederick & Charles on Narkunda.
Arrived Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
HARVEY Mrs M.G. Wife of RAFVR Flying Instructor Maurice G. Harvey.
Evacuated with daughter Wendy on Charon, arriving
Fremantle WA 18.1.42. Husband a POW in 57 camps,
mostly in Java.
HARVEY Ms Ruth Principal, Methodist Girls School, Singapore. Evacuated.
Arrived Fremantle WA 2.3.42 on Mangola.
HARVEY Mrs Winifred D. Evacuated, aged 43, with son W.G. on Aorangi, arriving
Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
HARWARD Mrs Barbara Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
Wife of R.L.N. [Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya
post war.
HASKINS Mrs Margery Evacuated. Wife of H.S. [Civilian internee].
HASLER Geoffrey A. To Malaya 1939 aged 25. Scientific Officer, Consolidated
Eastern Plantations Ltd, Kedah. Hon. Sec. Rengam Club.
2 nd Lt Dalforce. Escaped to Sumatra then Major 6 th
Rajputana Rifles.

HASLER Mrs Maud Audrey Evacuated on Charon with sons James & William arriving
Fremantle WA.
HASTIE Mrs Moira [nee Robertson Allan – married 1940 Penang] aged 22,
evacuated on the Empress of Japan. Arrived Liverpool
19.3.42. To Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire. Wife of T.E.
[SSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
HASTINGS William George Warren Major .Barrister, Lovelace & Hastings, 56 Klyne St KL
[1935 Directory]. Married Hazel Dannais. Aged 60 in
1942. Evacuated on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Oxford. Son Peter born 1920
Seremban. Daughters born 1924 & 1926 KL.
HATCHER Mrs L.A. Evacuated with daughter J. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. Wife of T.C.P. [2FMSVF POW].
HATFIELD Mrs Helen Evacuated to SA then to Torquay UK. Wife of P.W.
[Perak LDC / Civilian internee].
HATFIELD Mrs Paddy Evacuated to Melbourne. Wife of T. [MRNVR POW].
HATTON Mrs Lena Wife of G.R. [Civilian internee]. She was lost at sea
Lost at sea 14.2.42 [60] on the Kuala
HAWES Mrs Joan Housewife aged 18 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Crewe, Cheshire.
HAWKINS Donald Wescombe Dunlop Rubber Company. Evacuated to Sumatra then
India. Major IA. Aged 37 in 1942. Member of Rubber
Control Dept, Govt of India 1942-1945. Returned to
Malaya 1948. A member of BAM till 1973. Wife Nora
Estelle.
HAWKINS Mrs L.E.M. Evacuated to SA
HAWLEY Mrs Eileen Mary Evacuated , aged 30, with son Peter, aged 2, on the SS
Duchess of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To
Wembley Park, Middlesex. Wife of J.D. [SRA[V] to
RASC POW].
HAWSON Mrs R.I. Evacuated on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 11.12.41.
Wife of James. Returned to Malaya 1946.
HAWTREY Roger Accountant, Gestetner Head Office. Lt MRNVR Lost at
sea 13.2.42 on the Giang Bee
HAXWORTH Mrs Anne Evacuated with Mrs Emily Elizabeth [ wife of W.R.M.]
and children Gillian, H.A. & W.A. on Centaur, arriving
Fremantle WA 13.1.42. Wife of J.L.J. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya postwar.

HAY Mrs A.G. Evacuated to Australia. Husband a civilian internee.
HAY Mrs Joan Evacuated to Melbourne 1940 with children, Sally, Alison
[b.1934 Singapore] and John [b.1938 Penang]. To UK
9.45. Wife of A.W. [1SSVF to RA POW].
HAY Mortimer Cecil MA b.1891 Barnet, London. Educated The School, Bishop
Stortford then St Catharine’s College, Cambridge.
Barrister. Cadet FMS 1913. Assistant DO Lipis 1916.
Deputy Controller of Labour, Klang 1920. Various MCS
appointments. Lawyer and Deputy Legal Adviser FMS
1937 then Inspector of Mines. Hash House
Harrier. L/Bombardier FMSVF Light Battery. Escaped
Singapore 15. 2.42 in same party as General Gordon-
Bennett. Reached Sumatra then Ceylon then to Seychelles.
1945: returned as Civil Affairs Officer, Johore. A keen
botanist.
HAY Mrs Majorie Wife of M.C. Evacuated to SA. A member of BAM
till 1973.
HAY Peter Engineer, United Engineers Ltd, Singapore. Evacuated
with wife Annie on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA
20.2.42. Annie died 21.11.60 Broughty Ferry, Angus.
Daughter A. & Rita.
HAYDON Mrs B. Evacuated with daughter D. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. Wife of J.T. [SASC POW].
HAYES Harry Richmond Assistant Planter, Klapa Bali Estate, Slim River.
2 nd Lt FMSVF Evacuated to India. Promoted Captain. .
Member of Rubber Control Dept, Govt of India 1942-
1945. Married Isabel Callard at KL 1938. Returned to
Malaya 1946: again, K’Lapa Valley Estate. By 1952
resident in Chisamba, Northern Rhodesia. Died 20.12.63
Woodbridge, Suffolk. Daughter Caroline.
HAYWARD Mrs Lena Evacuated. Wife of E.M. [Civilian internee].
HAYWARD Mrs Patricia Mary Evacuated with son Maurice Richard b.1939 and
daughters Caroline Patricia b.1936 KL & Bridget Mary
b.1938 on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of
M.J. [4FMSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
Patricia died 7.2000 Bucks..
HAYWARD P.H.C. To Malaya 1938. Major, Royal Berkshire Regiment.
Adjutant, Kedah Volunteer Force then Brigade Major
FMSVF. Escaped to Sumatra then to India leaving
Singapore 16.2.42. Commanding a regiment at Dover
Castle 1946.
HEATH Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated with Mrs May Heath and children Raymond,
Margaret and Desmond on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle
WA 24.1.42.
HEATH Mrs Margaret Mary b.1910 Stone, Staffs. Guiding in Malaya since 1933.
Post-war Commissioner, Girl Guides Association FOM.
HEATHCOTT Mary Journalist. Arrived Singapore 1940 to work for Singapore
Free Press and Straits Times. Husband RAF. Evacuated

1.42 to Sumatra, Java then India. Worked for Far Eastern
Bureau Delhi then returned to London.
HEBDITCH Mrs Pegs Evacuated to SA with children David & June. Wife of
E.G. [SRE[V] but Civilian internee].
HEDDLE Mrs Margaret Evacuated. Wife of D. [Civilian internee].
She died 8.1.65 Edinburgh.
HEDLEY Harold Thomas b.1886. Educated Privately. Incorporated Accountant.
Assistant Auditor, External Audit Dept SS 1921. Auditor,
Penang 1925-28 then various. Straits Settlements/ FMS
Deputy Auditor 1934- based at KL. Evacuated to SA.
Malayan Govt agent for evacuees there 1942-3 but health
problems – returned to England early 1944 with wife and
daughter.
HEIGH Mrs Kathleen ‘Kay’ Evacuated with Pat. Wife of T.R. [2FMSVF POW].
HEILMAN Paul Bent General Manager, United Plantations Ltd, Telok Anson;
local Director Bernam Oil Palms Ltd, Perak. Reportedly
on HMAS Bendigo to Australia but on Wang Po
passenger list, arriving Fremantle WA from Batavia
1.3.42.
HELM A.P. J.Wilson & Co. Wife V. evacuated to SA
HELLRICH Mrs Conti Evacuated with 2 infants on Orion 30.12.41 to Perth WA.
Wife of K.S. [FMSVF but civilian internee].
Daughter Bridget.
HEMBER Miles Bernard AMICE b.1903 Axbridge. Educated Bristol Grammar School &
Bristol University. To Malaya 1928 as Assistant Engineer
PWD FMS. Sapper SRE [1937]. By 1940 PWD Executive
Engineer, Kelantan [1930] then Klang, Selangor.
Evacuated 2.42 to Padang, Colombo then India. Wife D.
and daughter Audrey evacuated on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42 then to Durban SA. Retired to
Bournemouth. Daughters Audrey & Vivian.
HEMBROW Albert E. Assistant, Smelting Works, Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd,
Penang. Aged 56 in 1942. Evacuated to Sumatra then
India
HEMBRY Boris Messina b.1910 S.Africa. Educated Brentwood School. Joined a
London firm of Chartered Surveyors and Land Agents.
To Johore 1930. Sungei Bentong Estate nr Kota Tinggi
then 1931 to Gajah Muntah Estate, Sumatra.. Various
Malayan estates then Planter Kamuning Estate, Perak
1936-1941. 1FMSVF/ Spencer Chapman Stay-Behind
Party. Escaped to Sumatra/Ceylon. Wife Jean and son
John evacuated to UK. SOE Major: V Force in Arakan,
Burma 1942-3. Inter-Services Liaison Dept India, Sumatra
and Malaya 1943-5. Resumed planting for Guthries 1946-
55 returning to Kamuning. Colonial Police Medal. 1949.
Manager, Ulu Remis Estate 1950. Heart attack 1952.
Resigned 1956 aged 45 after 25 years in the Far East.
Managed a fruit orchard till 1961 then worked for a
London Surveyors and Land Agents. Appointed Manager,

Rotary House, Portman Square, London. Retired to
Canterbury. 1969: resident Nayland, Suffolk. Died 1990
HEMMANT Mrs Agnes VAD Nurse. Late evacuee 2.42. Wife of G. [SSVF
but Civilian internee].
HEMSLEY Mrs Mabel Ellen Evacuated. Wife of T. [MRNVR POW]. Returned to
Singapore post war. Mabel died 21.8.63.
HENDERSON Mrs A.I. Evacuated with son C. on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle
WA 23.1.42.
HENDERSON Mrs D. Evacuated to UK [Aberdeen] with baby daughter, Vivien
Elizabeth b.1941. Husband a civilian internee.
HENDERSON Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated with Mrs Millie Henderson and children David
& Elizabeth on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA
24.1.42.
HENDERSON Mrs Minnie Evacuated to WA. Wife of G. [3FMSVF POW].
Returned to Malaya 1946.
HENDERSON Mrs Muriel P. Aged 33 in 1942. Evacuated to SA
HENDERSON Murray Ross b.1899 Banchory, Scotland. Educated Aberdeen
University. Systematic Botanist: FMS Museums Dept
Botanist in Malaya 1921-4 then No..2 Curator
[Herbarium] Botanic Gardens, Singapore 1924-1941 [less
Penang 1937-8]. Evacuated to Capetown SA. Returned to
Singapore 1946. Assistant Director, Botanic Gardens 1948
then Director 1954. Author ‘Malayan Wild Flowers.’
Retired to Aberdeen. Died 1982 Aberdeen.
HENDERSON R. Naval Store Officer, HM Naval Base, Seletar
HENDERSON W.M. Planter, Sungei Samak Estate [Straits Plantations Ltd],
Utan Melintang, Lower Perak. Evacuated on Aorangi,
arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
HENDRIE John Bruce To Malaya 1927 aged 19. Planter, Ulu Tiram Estate.
Sapper 1241 JVE. Wife Jean, aged 23 in 1942, evacuated.
He escaped to India 2.42. Retired to Perth WA. Daughter
Eileen. J.B. died 25.1.1970 [61] Mount Pleasant, Perth
WA.
HENLEY Mrs W.F. Evacuated pre-hostilities on Charon, arriving Fremantle
WA 3.10.41. Husband a civilian internee.
HENLY Mrs Nancy Evacuated with daughter Janet Margaret on Ulysses,
arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41. Wife of E.B. [SRA [V]
POW]. Did not return to Malaya.
HENRY Mrs Billie Evacuated with daughter Janet on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
HENRY H.N. Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
HENRY Mrs Moria Betty Evacuated with son John on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42.

HENSHALL Mrs M.C. Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
Wife of H.J. [1SSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya 1946:
HENTY Mrs E.G. Evacuated to Australia. Husband a civilian internee.
HENVILLE Mrs Marguerite Evacuated with children Lorna & John on
Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of
L.A. [2FMSVF POW].
HEPPELL Thomas L. Wharf Dept, Singapore Harbour Board.
Evacuated.
HEPPELL Evelyn Dora Evacuated on Empire Star, arriving Fremantle WA
23.2.42.
HEPPLE E.A. Foreman Copper Smith, Singapore Harbour Board [1935
Directory]. Aged 51 in 1942. Left Singapore on Gorgon
2.41 with wife C.E.& son D.A. To WA then SA.
HERBERT Aubrey OBE 1978 b.1905. Educated Westminster School & University
College, Oxford: History Scholar and President of the
Oxford Union 1928. Education Officer BBC then Ministry
of Information, Singapore/ Director of Programmes MBC.
Evacuated on Plancius to Ceylon. Wife Phyllis and 3
children evacuated 30.12.41. Radio South East Asia
Command, Colombo 1942-1945 then returned to UK as
Chief Agent, Liberal Party General Office. Later Foreign
Correspondent, New Delhi. 2 nd wife Ruth. Retired to
Sudbury: involved in local government. Died 20.11.81
Sudbury.
HERBERT Mrs Alice May Evacuated on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42 [with
infant?]. Daughter Margaret. Wife of J.F. [FMSVF Light
Battery POW].
HERIOT Mrs Winifred Evacuated. Wife of J.G. [Selangor LDC/Civilian
internee]. Winifred died in an accident 8.8.48.
HERRIES Jack Mathieson ‘Tom’ b.1903 Glasgow. Educated George Watsons. Assistant
Planter, Kulai Yong Estate, Johore. Tebrau Estate JB.
Enlisted VF 1928. L/Cpl 477 JVE attached to AIF. POW
Singapore to Thailand. At Chungkai 8.45. Returned to
Malaya 1946: again, Kulai Yong Estate. By 1952: 3 rd Mile
Estate, Seremban, NS. Wife Edith. He died 22.11.66
Edinburgh
HERRING Mrs Joyce Evacuated with son Robin on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of R.S.C. [Dalforce POW].
HETHERINGTON Mrs Florence P. Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
Wife of W.P. [4FMSVF POW].
HEWETT Mrs Daphne Evacuated with daughters Susan & Lynley on Gorgon to
WA 2.41. Wife of A.F. [2FMSVF POW].
HEWITSON Mrs Sybil Jeanne MAS Nurse, Tanglin. Evacuated. Wife of Cecil [MAS
Civilian internee].

HEWITT E. Assistant, Borneo Company. Lt MRNVR. Got away.
HEWITT Mrs H. Evacuated with children H, L & S. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
HEWSON R.W.J. [Reginald] To Malaya 1921 aged 24. PWD Engineer. Lt SRE [V]
evacuated to Java then on the Wu Chang to Ceylon
HEYTMAN Mrs Elsie Kathleen Evacuated with son John evacuated on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of H.H. [1SSVF POW].
Elsie died 3.5.81.
HICKEY Mrs Viola Evacuated with son Michael. Wife of J.J. [1SSVF POW].
HICKSON O’HARA George Lionel ‘Hicky’ Planter Manager, Bhutan Estate, Nilai. Captain
3FMSVF Reserve. Evacuated on the Katoomba to
Sumatra then on HMS Dragon from Padang 1.3.42 then
HMAS Hobart 3.3.42 to Colombo then to NZ to join wife
Kathleen [she died 1975 Auckland NZ] evacuated on
Empire Star, arriving Fremantle WA 23.2.42 then to NZ
HICKS Ernest Cranfield MA OBE 1953 b.1898 West Ham, Essex.. Educated Chigwell School and
St John’s College, Oxford. European Master SS 1921
Penang Free School. By 1935 Inspector of Schools,
Pahang. Evacuated or elsewhere WW2. Returned as
Senior Inspector of Schools, Perak 1945-1950.
HIDE Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton Evacuated with daughters Pamela and Margaret Ann on
Ulysses, arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41. To SA. Wife of
E.W. [Civilian internee].
HIGGINS Mrs Alice Evacuated with children Anthony and Shirley on
Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. To SA.
HIGGINS Mrs Emily Teacher aged 41 in 1942. Lived at 3 Goodman Rd,
Singapore. Evacuated on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Edinburgh.
HIGNETT R.H. To Malaya 1929. Evacuated to India
HILL Mrs Amy Evelyn. working for RAF. Evacuated to Sumatra then Java then on
the Zaandam to Fremantle WA.
HILL Anthony Haycock MA D.Phil Education Department: European Master, Anderson
School, Ipoh. Lt FMSVF. On the SS Dumayer van Twist
from Sumatra to Java. Arrived WA then to Africa. Army
Lt 16.10.44. In 1950s on staff of African & Oriental
School of Languages, London University then in 1959
appointed Lecturer, Dept of Malay Studies, Sydney
University NSW. Killed in an air crash 25.1.61 Indonesia.
HILL Mrs Catherine Alice Housewife aged 40 in 1942. Evacuated with children
Catherine, Thomas and John, aged 10,8 and 6, on the SS
Duchess of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To
Peamarsh, Sussex.
HILL Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated, aged 38, with children J., P. & R. on Orion,
arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.

HILL Mrs Ellen Mary Fabian Wife of Jack. Lost at sea 14.2.42 on the Kuala
HILL Henry Arthur b.1905 Wisbech. Assistant Planter, Kuala Muda Rubber
Estates Ltd, Sungei Patani. Sgt 119 1SSVF Evacuated
with wife A. on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 8.11.41.
HILL Mrs J.K. Evacuated on Narkunda with children Robin & Sheila.
Arrived Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of J.K. [Civilian
Internee]. Returned to Malaya post ar.
HILL Mrs Phyllis Mae Evacuated. Wife of J.R.E. [MRNVR POW].
Returned to Malaya 1946.
HILL Mrs Marion Aged 35 in 1942. Evacuated to SA
HILL Mrs Nellie Evacuated with Mrs Sarah Hill and children Robert,
Robin, Sheila & Timothy on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
HILL Mrs Margaret Evacuated. Wife of T. [Civilian internee].
HILL-REID Mrs Helen Violet Wife of Gilbert Allan. Evacuated to S.A. They returned to
Malaya 1946.
HILLS Mrs Evacuated with daughter R. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 1.42. Wife of R.A.W. [1SSVF POW].
HILTERMANN Mrs Stephanie Paula Renee Aged 30 in 1942. Evacuated to SA. Returned to Singapore
1946.
HILTON Ms H.C. Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41.
HILTON Mrs I.E.M. Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving NSW 20.2.42.
HILTON Mrs T. Evacuated with daughter C. and son B. evacuated on
Orion,arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
HIME Mrs Edna Clara May Evacuated to SA with son Windham. Wife of E.H.
[RASC POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
HIMELY Mrs Christine Mary Evacuated. Wife of L.S. [FMSVF POW]. Returned
to Malaya post war. Daughters Anne & Jennifer Jane.
HINCHCLIFFE Mrs Mary Evacuated with daughter Rita Mary & son Brian
on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of G.
Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya post war.
HINDE Mrs Frances Ruth Evacuated. Wife of C.T. [Intelligence Corps POW].
HINDLEY Francis Eric .1908 Wirral. Mansfields/Straits Steamship Company
from early 1930s. Escaped Singapore 14.2.42 with a
Mansfields group on the Imperial Airways Launch. On the
Zaandam from Tjilitjap to Fremantle WA, arriving 6.3.42.
Retired early 1960s to UK.
HINDMARSH Mrs Joy nee Berry. Evacuated, aged 19, on the Empress of Japan.
Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Newcastle-on-Tyne. Wife
of J.H. [Civilian Internee]. Returned to Malaya post
war.Daughter born 1947.

HINDMARSH Mrs Rosalind Evacuated with daughter Elizabeth on Narkunda. Arrived
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
HINDS Mrs Mary Edith Evacuated. Wife of A. [Civilian internee].
HINDS Mrs Eva Alice Housewife aged 31 in 1942. Evacuated on the SS Duchess
of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Oxford. Wife of
H.G. [see below].
HINDS Harry Gordon b.1903 Witney, Berkshire. Educated High School, Oxford.
Apprentice, Morris Motors, Cowley, Oxford. Joined
Wearne Motors, Malaya Married Eva Thurgood 1941
Singapore. Escaped to Sumatra then Java. Arrived
Fremantle WA 2.3.42 on Mangola. Returned to Malaya
with Wearne Bros. post-war. Son born 1948. Member
Town Council, Seremban 1953. Founder Member, Perak
Flying Club. Retired to Stonehouse, Gloucestershire then
Stroud.
HINKS Mrs Beatrice Grace Evacuated to SA then UK. Wife of W.L.W. [FMSVF
POW]. Returned to Malaya post war. Daughter Wendy.
HINTON Mrs Hedwig Natalie Evacuated to SA. Wife of A. [KVF POW]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Children [postwar] Hedy Ann & Peter
Hugh. Hedwig died 1997 Derbyshire.
HIRST Ms Dorothy Colonial Service Nursing Sister, Singapore General
Hospital. Lost at sea 14.2.42 [45]
HISLOP James Alexander MC ‘Jimmy’ b.1912 Lassodie, Fife.. Educated Beith High School.
Trained as a Forester. To Malaya 1937. Guthries Assistant
Planter, Lukut Rubber Estates, Port Dickson. Sapper 1259
JVE 1941 to 2 nd Lt FMSVF seconded to Indian Army as a
scout & interpreter. Company Commander Dalforce.
Escaped Singapore 2.42 with a friend in a small boat – to
Sumatra, Java then Ceylon. Returned with SOE/Force 136
as a Major 5 th Royal Gurkha Rifles. Returned to planting:
Manager, Pagoh Estate. Lt Colonel commanding 4 Ferret
Force against the CTs. Federation Game Warden in
Selangor 1948 then Pahang [Taman Negara] 1949 then
Perak 1951. Chief Game Warden, Federation of Malaya
1960. For 7 years a sharebroker in KL then in 1967 an
Estate Manager in Scotland. In 1969 a forest surveyor in
Indonesia. Retired to Pitlochry and took up wood turning.
A keen naturalist and wood turner. Died 1.92 [79]. Times
obituary 24.2.92. His wife June died in 1980. Two sons.
HITCH Mrs E.A. Evacuated with son E.G. and daughter Winifred A.
on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42. To Perth
WA. Wife of J.G. [Civilian internee].
HOBBS Mrs R.N. Evacuated on Charon with daughter J.L. and son A.E.,
arriving Fremantle WA 18.1.42. Husband a civilian
internee. Returned to Singapore post war.
HOCKENHULL Mrs Ann Evacuated. Wife of A.J.W. [Civilian internee].
HOCKING Mrs H. Evacuated early with son H. to WA on Charon 6.41.Wife
of H. [4FMSVF POW].

HODGE Mrs Emma Evacuated with daughter Margaret on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
HODGE Mrs June Evacuated. Wife of H.L. [FMSVF POW]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Daughter Margaret.
HODGKINS Mrs J.B. Evacuated to UK. Husband a 1SSVF POW.
HODGKINSON Mrs Peggie Evacuated to UK. Wife of J.D. [FMSVF POW].
Returned to Malaya post war.
HODGKIN Mrs Mary Evacuated with children Patricia, Michael, Jonathan &
Graham evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle
WA 24.1.42. Wife of E.P. [Civilian internee].
HODGSON George Evacuated to Padang then to Tjilitjap.
Arrived Fremantle WA 2.3.42 on Mangola.
HOGAN Mrs Olive Ethel Wife of C.D. [Civilian internee]. Lost at sea 17..2.42 [52]
on the Tanjoeng Pinang
HOLEHOUSE Ms Ellen ‘Nelly’ b.1905 Bolton, Lancs. Pentacostalist Missionary, Ipoh
from 1929. Aged 37 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress
of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Bolton,
Lancashire. Married Frank V. Regler 1942 & returned to
Ipoh till 1966. Died 2001 Bedford.
HOLGATE Ms Fanny Colonial Service Nursing Sister, District Hospital, Batu
Gajah [1935 Directory] then Singapore General Hospital
[1940 Directory] then Medical Dept Seremban then
Taiping . Lost at sea 14.2.42[52] on the Kuala
HOLIDAY Mrs Nancy Evacuated with daughters H. & M. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. To Durban SA. Wife of E.G.
[SSVF POW]. Returned postwar:
HOLIDAY Mrs Valerie Pavlovna Evacuated with family to the UK. Wife of L.F.
[Civilian internee]. She died 9.2.70.
HOLLAND Mrs B.E. Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
HOLLAND Mrs Lumnda Evacuated with son Rodney to Sydney. Wife of M.B.
[MRNVR]. Returned to Malaya post war.
HOLLOWAY Mrs Constance Evacuated with daughter, also Constance, on Narkunda,
arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of L.G. [Civilian
internee].
HOLMES Mrs Mary Evacuated. Wife of A.P.M. [Civilian internee].
Son Peter b.1928 Penang.
HOLMES Alfred Watkin Evacuated on Empire Star, arriving Fremantle WA
23.2.42.
HOLMES Mrs Eleanor Evelyn. nee Chance. Wife of P.E.M. Evacuated on Gorgon,
arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42. To Natal SA.
HOLMES Patrick Edward Michael BA AMICE Gammon [Malaya] Ltd, 63 Geylang Rd,
Singapore. Wife Eleanor Evelyn [Budge] – married 1939
Singapore – evacuated [see above] He was evacuated to

India 2.42. Major, Indian Engineers. Living near
Stourbridge 1960s.
HOLMES Mrs Sylvia Evacuated. Wife of Dr W.E. [Civilian internee].
Daughter born 1937.
HOLMS W. [William] Planter Manager, Tamiang Rubber Estates Ltd, Sumatra
[1935 Directory]. Aged 37 in 1942 Sumatra internee.
Wife Gertruder. Returned 1947.
HOLT Mrs Hilda Burbidge Wife of George [1SSVF POW]. Evacuated with Mrs I.
Holt and children Edmund, Stephen & Gillian on Orion,
arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Then to UK. Returned
to Singapore 1946.
HOLT Robert Oliver To Malaya early 1930s to join Mansfields but left to take
up planting in. Mersing, Johore. Returned to Mansfields,
Singapore 9.39. Brother of P.A. Escaped Singapore
14.2.42 with a Mansfields Group on the Imperial Airways
Launch. With his brother P.A. From Padang to Tjilitjap on
the Dumayer van Twist then on the Zaandam, arriving
Fremantle 6.3.42. To Ceylon to look after stranded
Singapore seamen. Returned to Mersing. Died c.1960.
HOLT Peter Allen Assistant, Mansfields/Straits Steamship Company, Ocean
Building, Singapore from late 1930s.Escaped Singapore
14.2.42 with a Mansfields group and his brother on the
Imperial Airways Launch. From Padang to Tjilitjap on
the Dumayer van Twist then on the Zaandam, arriving
Fremantle 6.3.42. Joined RAF Bomber Command as
gunner. Returned to Singapore 10.45 with Ministry of
War Coastal Transport Control then Mansfields. Left early
1950s to live in Rutland UK.
HOLYOAK Thomas Henry b.1889 St Albans. WW1 Service: Lt in Royal Field
Artillery [1916]. To Singapore 1920. Director, McAlister
& Co.Ltd, Gresham House, Battery Rd, Singapore.
President, Tanglin Club 1939-1940. Member of Hospital
Board SS. Escaped Singapore 2.42 in a rowing boat.
Eventually to SA then UK.Wife Gladys Maud evacuated.
Returned to Singapore 1947. Died 1985 Hants.
HONEY Mrs Ada Alexandra Evacuated with daughter Sally Alison Ray, aged 7,
evacuated on Ulysses, arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41.
To Perth WA. Wife of A.G. [3SSVF].
HONEYWELL Dr Donald Wilson MA PhD Educated Berkeley, Grenoble & Cambridge. Headmaster,
King’s School, Singapore from 1936. Evacuated to
Sumatra. On HMAS Hobart 1.3.42 from Padang to
Colombo. To India. Intelligence & Political Warfare
Officer, India Radio. To Washington DC 1945 as Far East
Advisor to the Office of War Information. Founded the
Honeywell Foundation School, Washington DC 1946.
Retired on health grounds 1954. To UK then France.
HOOPER Mrs Edith Dyson Aged 45 in 1942. Evacuated to SA
HOOPS Mrs Betina Evacuated to Batavia on SS Schwarzhund then Australia.
Wife of R.M. [SRA[V] POW. Papers 85/42/1 at IWM.]
Daughters Sheila & Theresa.

HOOVER Mary Young Evacuated on Empire Star, arriving Fremantle WA
23.2.42.
HOPE-FAULKNER Mrs Eileen Evacuated. Wife of R.E. [RAFVR POW].
HOPKIN Mrs Angela Evacuated to Capetown SA. Wife of Dr D.A.B.
[MAS/Civilian internee]. Returned to Singapore post war.
HOPKINS Mrs Beatrice Evacuated with daughters Eileen and June on Narkunda,
arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
HOPKINSON Mrs Violet Evacuated, aged 38, early with son on Charon, arriving
Fremantle WA 31.8.41.
HORN Mrs Molly Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
Wife of W.H.C. [SSVF POW] Returned to Malaya 1946,
HORNER Mrs Mary Evacuated to NZ. Wife of R.B. [4FMSVF POW].
HORNE Mrs Betty Evacuated to SA. Wife of D.R. [KVF POW].
HORROCKS Mrs Hilda Evacuated. Wife of W. [LDC/Civilian internee].
Returned to Singapore 1946.
HORSLEY John Alan Talbot b.1899. Educated Grammar School, Townsville,
Queensland and St John’s College, University of
Queensland. To Malaya 1926 as Assistant Engineer PWD
Perak. By 1940 PWD Senior Executive Engineer, Kuala
Kangsar, Perak. Evacuated on Kuala [sunk] 14.2.42
Reached India 3.42. Lived post war at 8 Swiss Club Lane,
Singapore. Died 4.3.63. Wife Joy died 18.1.2004 Twin
Waters NSW.
HOSEASON Mrs May Evacuated to Melbourne. Wife of W.S. [SRA[V]
POW]. Son Bruce.
HOSKING Mrs Francis Evacuated with children Allen & Alephea on Narkunda,
arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of H.L. [1SSVF but
Civilian internee].
HOSKINS Mrs Mary Evacuated with son Robert on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42 and later to UK. Wife of F.C.
[Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya 1946.
HOSSACK Nora Edith Wife of F.J.[Civilian internee]. Supervisor & Buyer aged
32 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Chingford, London. Died 13.7.80
Wimbledon.
HOUGH Mrs Rosamund nee Oswell [daughter of HTW Oswell MCS of Penang –
married 1941 Penang] evacuated to Perth WA. Wife of
G.G. [SRA[V] POW].
HOUSLEY Mrs Mavis Evacuated, aged 41, on the SS Duchess of Bedford.
Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To London. Wife of E.S.
[RAFVR POW].
HOUSTON Mrs Winifred Evacuated with sons Ian and David on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42 then to Durban SA. Wife of E.W.

[SRA[V] POW]. Returned to Singapore post war.
HOVIL Mrs Marjorie Elsie Evacuated with children Richard, Anne [b.1931 KL] &
Tony to Wimbledon. Wife of G.O. [MVAF POW].
HOWARD Ms Kathleen Winifred ‘Buster’ To Malaya 1934. Health Sister, Ipoh & Batu Gajah
Maternity Hospital. Evacuated to Tanganyika [same as Ms
Howard below?]. Aged 35 in 1942. Returned to Malaya
1946.
HOWARD Ms Matron, Seremban General Hospital. Evacuated from
Singapore 2.42 to Sumatra then Tjilitjap.
Arrived Australia on the coastal steamer Khoen Hoea
HOWE Mrs Australian cake shop owner, Singapore on the Tanjong
Pinang?
HOWELL Mrs Gretchen Evacuated to Sydney where she became Hon. Director,
Malayan Research Bureau. Wife of C.G. [Civilian
internee].
HOWES Mrs Rita E. Evacuated with children to SA. Wife of D.J. [FMSVF
POW].
HOWGATE Isobel Secretary aged 30 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Glasgow. Wife of
L. [1SSVF POW].
HOWGILL D.R.[Donald Robert] b.1903 West Ham, Essex. Manager, Asiatic Petroleum
Company, Pulau Bukim Installation off Singapore.
Married Kathleen Isabel Queena Banks 1936 Croydon.
Escaped Singapore 13.2.42. Arrived Fremantle WA 2.3.42
on Mangola.Wife Kathleen and sons Patrick & Colin
evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
A member of BAM till 1973. Died 1991 Devon.
HOWIE F.M. [Frank] Architect, Singapore Improvement Trust. Evacuated to SA
Returned postwar as Architect, Swan & McLaren. Wife
Netta. Son born 1949 Singapore. Member of BAM till
1973
HOWITT Mrs Edith Vera Evacuated, aged 45 in 1942, evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Little Bookham,
Surrey. Wife of C.R. [Civilian internee]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Daughters Sheila & Elizabeth.
HOWLETT Mrs Hildegard Evacuated to SA. Wife of W.R.A. [2FMSVF POW].
She died 1992.
HOWSE Mrs Agnes Wyne Evacuated to Cape Province but died there 29.2.44.
Wife of W.G. [Civilian internee].
HOY Mrs Amy Isabel Evacuated on the Felix Roussell to India. Wife of
G.O.G.[Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya 1949.
HUDSON Mrs Marjorie Evacuated 2.42 on the Felix Roussell to Bombay. Wife of
C.E. [Civilian internee]. Returned to Singapore post war.
Daughter born 1948.
HUDSON Mrs Doris Housewife aged 41 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of

Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Anglesey, North
Wales.
HUDSON Mrs Barbara Evacuated with sons Richard & Robert. Wife of F.L.
[3SSVF POW].
HUDSON Mrs M.M. Evacuated. Wife of K.P. Returned to Malaya 1946.
HUDSON Mrs N.E. Evacuated to SA
HUGHES A.E. [Alistair] Hume Pipe Factory, Bukit Timah, Singapore. Evacuated,
aged 43, on the SS Ipoh
HUGHES Mrs C.E. Evacuated on the Felix Rousell 6.2.42 to India then to SA
then UK.
HUGHES Mrs Frances Evacuated on Narkunda with son Don. Arrived Fremantle
WA 24.1.42.
HUGHES Mrs Hazel Margaret Evacuated on Ulysses, arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41.
HUGHES Mrs Margaret Joan Housewife aged 28 in 1942. Evacuated with daughter
Jenifer Jane, aged 1, on the Empress of Japan. Baby son
Peter born on the voyage. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To
Watford, Herts.
HUGHES Mrs Patricia Evacuated to Durban SA. Wife of R.W. [Civilian
internee].
HUGHES John Arthur Laurence on the SS Dumeyer van
Twist from Padang to Tjilitjap then the Zaandam to
Fremantle WA, arriving 6.3.42.
HUGHES Mrs Winifred Evacuated, aged 49, with daughter J. & son J. on Orion.
Arrived Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
HUGHES-HALLETT Mrs Ruth Evelyn Evacuated to WA, SA then UK. Wife of H.R.
[RAFVR POW Hong Kong].
HUGGINS Mrs Margaret ‘Molly’ Evacuated with daughter Ruth. Wife of J.
To Jamaica post war.
HUGGINS Mrs Olive Evacuated. Wife of T.W.A. [1SSVF POW].
Lived at 16 Leonie Hill, Singapore.
HULL Edward William b.1892. Educated Bristol Road Council School,
Birmingham. After RN Service to Malaya 1933 as
Assistant Instructor, RNVR Unit. 1941 Sub.Lt MRNVR
Lost at sea 13.2.42 on the Giang Bee.
HULL Mrs Emily Wife of E.W. Aged 55 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress
of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To London then
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset.
HUMPHREYS Mrs Dorothy M. Evacuated, aged 31, with son R.J. aged 2, to Batavia then
to Sydney, arriving 26.1.42 on the Van Heutsz. Wife of
R.C. [FMSVF Light Battery POW].
HUNT Mrs V.K. Evacuated to the UK. Wife of A.H. [Civilian internee].

HUNT Bernard Francis Foreman Smith and Welder, FMS Railways. Evacuated
on the SS Bagan. Arrived Fremantle WA on the Zaandam
6.3.42.
HUNT Mrs Dorothy Kathleen Evacuated on Orion with daughter Janice and son K.
Arrived Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Returned to Malaya 1946.
HUNT Mrs Edith Dennison Housewife aged 56 in 1942. Evacuated with daughter
Denise, aged 21, on the SS Duchess of Bedford. Arrived
Liverpool 4.4.42. To Handsworth, Sheffield.
HUNT John A. To Malaya 1934 aged 28. Civil Engineer, Fogden,
Brisbane & Co. Battery Rd, Singapore. Evacuated on
Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
HUNT Ms Sheila Hairdresser: Assistant, Maison Perm, 79 Stamford Rd,
Singapore. Evacuated.
HUNT Mrs Ena Evacuated. Wife of W.E. [Civilian internee]. Ena died
4.9.60 Tunbridge Wells.
HUNTER Mrs Grace Margaret b.1898. Teacher at Raffles Girls School. Lived at 29
Malcolm Rd, Singapore.Evacuated with children
Alwynne, aged 9, & Graeme, aged 6, by flying boat to
Darwin /Brisbane/ Sydney 1.42. Wife of A.F. [1SSVF
POW].Returned to Malaya post war. Grace died 1977.
HUNTER Arthur John ‘Jock’ or ‘Mac’ MBE JP Selangor Planter for Scottish Malayan Estates:
Manager, Riverside Estate, Kuala Selangor 1939. Rugby
Player and cricketer, Selangor. Captain FMSVF to
Dalforce. Escaped Singapore to Sumatra 2.42 then on the
Wu Chang to Ceylon..Later Major 19 th Hyderabads/`Force
136. Parachuted behind enemy lines in Burma then
walked overland to Chungking. Parachuted into Selangor
1945 and entered KL at the Japanese surrender. Returned
to Strathairlie Estate, Sungei Buloh, Selangor 1946. Still
there 1952. Later Visiting Agent, Barlow Group. Married
Joy Paxton-Harding postwar. Two children, Angela
Margaret Jane b.1955 & Johnnie and step-daughter
Philippa Ann. Joy was killed in a motor accident in
Scotland 11.66. Retired 1965 to Brechin, Angus,
Scotland. Died 1979 [76].
HUNTER David Lyle Assistant Engineer, United Engineers. Evacuated with
wife Dorothy on Ulysses, arriving Fremantle WA
31.12.41.
HUNTER Mrs Winifred Evacuated. Wife of E.F. [Civilian internee].
HUNTER Mrs Dorothy Evacuated with daughter Beverley. Wife of H.
[Civilian internee].
HUNTER James from Grangemouth. To Malaya 1926. Engineer and Mine
Manager, Anglo-Oriental.. Wife and daughter evacuated.
He escaped Singapore 2.42. Reached Australia. Killed by
CTs postar 8.48 [50] Pertang NS.
HUNTER Mrs Rose Housewife aged 37 in 1942. Evacuated with daughter
Elizabeth, aged 14, on the SS Duchess of Bedford.
Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Choppington,

Northumberland.
HUNTLEY Alfred Henry To Malaya 1938 aged 33. Krasom Tin Dredging Ltd, 10
Malacca St, Singapore. Lt MRNVR Escaped 2.42
HUNTSMAN Mrs Marjorie Louise ‘Anna’ Evacuated. Wife of G. [Civilian internee]. Anna died
12.46 Mundesley, Norfolk.
HUSBAND Charles Thomas Main b.1891. Surveyor in Victoria, Australia 1907-1913. To
Malaya 1913 as Surveyor-on-Agreement, Perak. WW1
Service 1915-1919 with 28 th London Regiment then
Royal Engineers. Captain. Returned to Malaya 1919 as
Assistant SuperIntendent, Survey Dept. By 1940 Deputy
Surveyor-General, Survey Dept SS & FMS, Survey
Office KL. Left Singapore with 4 others on David
Nelson’s yacht Awan 13.2.42. Lost at sea 28.2.42 on the
Ban Ho Guan.
HUSBAND Thomas Gibson BSc b.1890. Educated Heriot Watt College and Edinburgh
University. WW1 Service 1914-19. Mentioned in
Despatches 1917 & 1919. Chartered Civil Engineer:
Assistant Engineer PWD SS 1919. Various PWD
appointments. Settlement Engineer, Penang 1937. Deputy
General Surveyor PWD Captain VF. Wife Joy
evacuated. He evacuated 2.42 on Kuala – sunk. Reached
Padang then Bombay. Retired to Pymble, NSW,
Australia. Daughters Ruth, Alison & Margaret. Wife Joy a
member of BAM till 1973. He died 1964 St Leonards
NSW.
HUSBAND Mrs Muriel ‘Olivia’? Housewife aged 29 in 1942. Evacuated with sons Peter
&Terence aged 5 and 2, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Winchester. Wife of G.W.
[Civilian internee]. Returned to Malaya 1946.
HUTCHESON Mrs Gladys Annie Evacuated, aged 48. Wife of H.F. [1FMSVF POW]
Returned to Malaya 1946. Son Hugh Anthony.
HUTCHINGS Mrs Eveline M. Left Singapore, aged 35, with daughter, also Eveline, aged
9, on Charon 19.3.41. Wife of Samuel.
HUTCHINGS Mrs Mabel Housewife aged 50 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan with daughter Enid, aged 15. Arrived Liverpool
19.3.42. To Whitstable. Wife of L.C. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya post war.
HUTCHINGS Mrs N.W. Evacuated to Sheffield UK. Husband a 1SSVF POW.
HUTCHINSON Mrs Jessie Evacuated with young daughter on the Empress of Japan
30.1.42. Wife of G. [JVE POW]. Returned to Malaya
1946. Daughter Janet.
HUTTON Mrs Agnes Housewife aged 48 in 1942. Evacuated on the SS Duchess
of Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Edinburgh.
Wife of R.J. [Civilian internee].
HUTTON Arthur James Scott b.1891. Educated Allen Glen’s. Chartered and Registered
Architect. In Kenya 1926-1935 then Housing & Town
Planning Inspector in UK 1935-1936. To Malaya as
Senior Assistant Architect 1936: Acting Govt Architect
PWD SS. Captain VF. Lt Colonel? Evacuated on Kuala

[sunk] but reached Padang 2.42, Colombo then India.
Army Lt 16.10.44.
HYDE Mrs Kathleen Fay Mostyn Wife of Anthony [Civilian internee]. Lost at sea
17.2.42[30] on the Tanjoeng Pinang
HYLTON Mrs Pansy Evacuated early, aged 27, with son Jeremy P.W. aged 4,
on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 28.5.41. Wife of P.H.
[Civilian internee].
ILES Raymond George BSc b.1905 Chipping Sodbury. Educated Chipping Sodbury
Grammar School & University of Bristol. Civil Engineer.
To Malaya 1929 as Assistant Engineer PWD Perlis. By
1940 Executive Engineer PWD Lower Perak. Wife Violet
Florence evacuated to Sydney. Captain SSVF Escaped
Singapore 2.42. Son Michael John Robin. Daughter
Christine Elizabeth.
IMPIE Laurence Evacuated Daily Mail journalist
IMRIE Mrs Gill Evacuated to SA. Son Anthony Donald evacuated to
Sydney on Ulysses, arriving 31.12.41. Wife of K.E.
[Civilian internee]. Daughter Penelope born 1946
Friston, Sussex. K.E. 2 nd son Timothy. K.E. was killed in
a plane crash 11.3.51[45] Hong Kong. Gill remarried.
INCE Mrs Eleanor Margaret Evacuated to SA. Wife of R.E. [JVE POW].
INDER Mrs Doris Edith Evacuated, aged 36 in 1942, on the SS Duchess of
Bedford. Arrived Liverpool 4.4.42. To Sussex. Wife of
R.L. [JVE POW]. Returned to Malaya 1946.
INGAM Mrs Odette Evacuated. Wife of Dr F.T. [Civilian internee].
INGE Ms Norah C of E Missionary, St Andrew’s Mission Hospital,
Singapore. Aged 41 in 1942. Evacuated on SS Islam to
India. Returned to Malaya postwar. Acrive in Girl Guides
Movement into 1950s.
INGHAM Mrs Odette Charlotte Wife of F. Aged 43 in 1942. Evacuated to Durban S.A.
Joined Empress of Japan at Capetown SA. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To Market Rasen, Lincs.
INGHAM Mrs W. Evacuated to SA. Wife of Walter [Civilian internee
INGLIS Allan AMICE b.1906 Edinburgh. Educated Royal High School and
Herriot Watts College, Edinburgh. Pupil Apprentice LMS
Railways 1923-1927. Assistant Engineer LMS Railways
1927-1930 then PWD 1930-1938. PWD Executive
Engineer 1939-1942 Married Constance McLachlan
b.1907. Captain VF evacuated 2.42 to Padang then India.
Post-war PWD State Engineer then Senior Executive
Engineer 1953. State Engineer, Perak 1955. Appointed
Director of Public Works, Hong Kong 1957. Retired to
Edinburgh..
INGLIS Mrs Constance Wife of Allan. Evacuated with daughters Dorothy and
Elspeth on Narkunda. Arrived Fremantle WA 24.1.42 then
to Durban SA. Constance died 2.91 Okehampton, Devon

INGLIS Colin William Anderson Educated Sedbergh. Assistant Architect PWD: Govt
Architect PWD Johore Bahru but based in Singapore.
` Lived on Mount Vernon. Pte Scottish Company 1SSVF
1939 to Lt SSVF. Evacuated 2.42 on Kuala [sunk].
Reached Padang then Colombo to India. Major, Indian
Army Engineers. Serious health problems. Died at sea
15.2.44 [35]. His diary published: 'Singapore to Colombo
the diary of Major Colin W Inglis Indian Engineers 13 th
Febraury to 5th March 1942.' Printed London 1945.
INGLIS Mrs L.N. Evacuated to Sunningdale. Wife of D.S. [Civilian
internee].
INGLIS Wallace b.1909 Liverpool. Worked for Alfred Holts, Liverpool
then to Mansfields/SSC, Singapore early 1930s. Escaped
Singapore 14.2.42 in the Mansfields Escape group on the
Imperial Airways launch. Arrived Fremantle WA on the
Zaandam 6.3.42. Returned to Mansfields postwar. Retired
c.1960 and worked with Thames Terminals Container
Port..
JACK Mrs Gertrude Housewife aged 45 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Aberdeen. Wife of
M.M. [Civilian internee].
JACKSON Mrs F. Evacuated with daughter J. and son S. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
JACKSON Mrs Gertrude Evacuated with daughter Jean on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
JACKSON Laura Nursing Sister, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Evacuated to
Colombo on the Plancius
JACKSON Mrs Lily Elizabeth Arden beauty therapist, Maynards the Chemist,
Battery Rd, Singapore. Evacuated.
JACKSON Mrs Dulcie Evacuated with son Ashley to Bangalore. Wife of
N.V. [1SSVF POW].
JACKSON Mrs Phyllis May Evacuated with children Peter Anthony, 22 months, and
Rosslyn Nan, 3 months, evacuated on Ulysses, arriving
Fremantle WA 31.12.41. Wife of R.M. [1SSVF POW].
Returned to Malaya post war.
JACQUES Mrs Kathleen Wife of E.T. [Civilian internee]. VAD Nurse. Lost at sea
17.2.42 on the Tanjoeng Pinang
JACQUES Mrs Evelyn Bessie MB CH.B Educated Secondary School, Bath and Bristol University.
Wife of F.V.[Civilian internee]. To Malaya 1921 as Lady
Medical Officer, Seremban. Various appointments,
returning to Seremban 1937. Evacuated. Died 1940s.
Daughter Evelyn Elizabeth Helen born 1922 KL.
JAGGER Mrs I. Evacuated to SA. Wife of W.K.
JAGO Leslie Gordon Australian accountant, Accounts Dept.United Engineers.
Lt MRNVR Pengawal- wrecked in Singapore Harbour.
POW 15.2.42. Wife evacuated on the Sloet Van den Beel
1.2.42 – sunk – but she reached Australia, Wife of L.G.

[MRNVR POW]. Daughter Patricia Mary.
JAGOE Mrs Winifred Evacuated with children Robin & Frances Elizabeth
[b.1932 KL] on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 18.1.42.
Wife of R.B. [FMSVF POW].
JAKEMAN Mrs Sarah Evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
Wife of A.E.E. [Civilian internee].
JAMBU Mrs Lost at sea 14.2.42 on the Kuala
JAMIESON Mrs D. Evacuated with daughter A. on Orion, arriving Fremantle
WA 6.1.42. Wife of M. [Civilian internee].
JAMES Edwin G. To Singapore 1915 aged 26. Wharf Dept. Singapore
Harbour Board. Arrived Fremantle WA 26.2.42 on
Charon
JAMES Mrs Gladys Hilda Evacuated to Australia with son Henry. Wife of
J.F. [Civilian internee].
JAMES Mrs Juliet Evacuated to Perth WA. Wife of H.M. [3FMSVF].
JAMES John Colquhoun 2 nd Lt FMSVF Armoured Car
Company. Lost at sea 15.2.42 [24]
JAMES Mrs V. Evacuated on Orion with son P. Arrived Fremantle WA
6.1.42.
JAMES Mrs Muriel Evacuated with children Reginald and Mabel on the
Duchess of Bedford. Wife of W.M. [2FMSVF POW].
JAMESON A.C. Manager, Dindings Coconut Estate, Taiping, Perak
Evacuated to Capetown SA.
JAMIESON Mrs Rose Evacuated with daughter, also Rose, by air to NZ via
Australia. Wife of J. [IFMSVF/Intelligence Corps POW].
JANNINGS F.W. Ship’s Master, Straits Steamship Company. SS Ipoh.
Arrived Batavia then Perth WA 3.42. Based in Bombay
1943-1945.
JANSEN Mrs Margaret Isobel Evacuated to UK with daughter Maria Kate b.1941.
Wife of C. de W. [ Civilian internee].Returned to
Singapore 1946. Son Richard b.1946. Margaret died
2001.
JARRETT Mrs Doris Evacuated to Sydney then the UK. Wife of N.R.
[Civilian internee]. Daughter Cecily to UK. Sons Peter
William [ Sgt RAFVR kia 14.10.41 over Germany] &
Charles Hugh. Returned to Malaya 1946.
JEAVONS Mrs Kathleen ‘Peggy’ Evacuated 2.42. On Pom Pong Island but reached
Victoria, Australia. According to Nelson, on the Aorange.
Wife of A.C. [4SSVF POW].
JEAVONS Mrs K.M. Evacuated on Aorangi, arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
Wife of L.B. [Civilian internee].
JEFF Mrs Marion ‘Minnie’ Evacuated. Wife of J. [Civilian internee].

JEFFRIES Mrs Phillis Evacuated with son Peter [b.1941 KL] on Narkunda to
Perth WA then by flying boat to Auckland NZ then
Wallington, Surrey. Wife of I.I. [FMSVF POW].
She died 9.2003. Peter died in 1992 aged 51..
JEFFRIES Arthur ‘Jeff’ MBC Engineer [moved from Hong Kong 1941]. Wife
Katherine[Kitty] evacuated to Melbourne - their letters at
AWM. He was lost at sea 13.2.42 on the Giang Bee
JENKINS Mrs Dora nee Cantrell. Wife of William [Civilian internee]. Lost at
sea 14.2.42 [41] on the Kuala
JENKINS Mrs J.H.S. Evacuated to Sydney. Wife of J. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya post war.
JENKINS Mrs Catherine Evacuated, aged 56, on the Empress of Japan. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. Wife of R.O. [Civilian internee].
Returned to Malaya 1946:
JENNER C.G. William Jacks & Co. Ocean Building, Singapore then
Manager, Malaya Hume Pipe Company. Evacuated on SS
Ipoh 11.2.42. Arrived Australia. Wife Majorie Violet,
aged 39, evacuated with son Michael. aged 2, on the
Empress of Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To
Staplehurst, Kent. Returned to William Jacks & Co.Ltd.,
Singapore 1946.
JENNER Mrs Dorothy Australian journalist = columnist ‘Andrea’.
JENNINGS Mrs A. Evacuated early on Gorgon to WA 10.41. Wife of
E.L.S. [1SSVF POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
JENSEN Rolf Arthur Architect at Singapore Naval Base. He & wife Frieda
evacuated. Postwar Dean of Faculty of Architecture,
Adelaide. Retired to Avalon NSW. Died 20.11.94.
JEPSON Mrs Erica Swiss. Evacuated to Capetown SA. Wife of V.B.
[Civilian internee].
JERMYN Ms J. Evacuated to Hants UK. Daughter of L.A.S.
[Civilian internee].
JERRAM Mrs G.L. Evacuated with child to India. Husband an FMSVF
POW.
JESS Harry Kelso b.1916 Sydney. Assistant Planter, Padang Meiha Estate,
Kedah. Evacuated to Perth WA.
JESS Mrs Karla Maria b.1899. Danish National. Evacuated with son Anders
Render[8] on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA
24.1.42. [and son Kelv?]
JESS Mrs Meg Evacuated, aged 47, with daughter Greta to Glasgow.
Meg on the SS Duchess of Bedford, arrived Liverpool
4.4.42. Wife of W. [Civilian internee].
JESSAMINE John Edward Bendelow b.1898 Aberdeen. WW1 Service: Pte 1 st Seaforth
Highlanders – to Mesopotamia – wounded. Planter
Manager, Hawthornden Estate, Ulu Klang, KL

Committee Member, Selangor Club. Left Singapore 2.42
on the Bagan. Arrived Batavia. 2 nd Lt 230872 11.3.42 to
Lt Colonel IAOC. Military Administrator, Island Group
‘Brown’ [Cocos Islands] 9.44 – 1945. Returned to Malaya
with BMA 1945. By 1946 c/o Batu Pahat Rubber Co. Ltd,
Johore. By 1952: Dusun Bertam Estate, Ipoh, Perak. Wife
Winifred.
JEWKES Dato S.tanley Edward OBE 1958 PMN b.1913 Boston Massachusetts. To Dudley UK
1919. Educated Dudley Grammar School & London
University. Worked for an architectural & engineering
consultancy. Married Ella Farn 1939. Daughter Carole b.
1940. Joined LDC. To Malaya 8.41. PWD Engineer. Lt
VF. Aboard Kuala [sunk] - evacuated to Padang 2.42,
Colombo then SS Chitral to India. Joined Indian Army
Engineers then PWD Nigeria. Returned to Malaya with
BMA 1945. Assistant Director of Public Works, FOM
1950s. Last postwar [3 rd ] Director of Public Works
retiring to the USA in 1962: Senior Vice President of an
American based international consultancy. A member of
BAM till 1973. Living in Florida USA 2005.
JOAQUIM Mrs M.P. Wife of B.J.P. [Civilian internee]. Lost at sea with child
F. 17.2.42 on the Tanjoeng Pinang.
JOAQUIM Master Robert Parsick Evacuated, aged 17, to WA 1.41.
JOHANNES Mrs Basil Armenian. Evacuated to India. Wife of M.C. [Civilian
internee].
JOHNS Mrs Elizabeth Housewife aged 38 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Redruth, Cornwall.
JOHNS Mrs Kathleen Evacuated with son Andrew on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of Dr B.M. [Civilian
internee].
JOHNSON Mrs Dorothy Lucie Evacuated with daughter Vera and son David Hugh, aged
5, on Ulysses, arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41. To
Yarloop, Australia joining son N.J. & daughters B. & D.J.
Wife of R. [Civilian internee].
JOHNSON Mrs Mary Kathleen Evacuated on Orion, arriving Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
JOHNSON M. Cpl FMSVF on the SS Dumeyer van Twist
JOHNSON Olga Teacher aged 30 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of
Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Reading.
JOHNSON Mrs P. Evacuated to SA
JOHNSON Mrs R.H.A. Evacuated with child & nurse. Wife of R.H.A. [SRE[V]
POW]. Returned to Malaya post war.
JOHNSON-HILL Mrs Joyce ‘Pooh’ Evacuated with son Alan b.1939. Wife of K.C.
[SRA[V] POW]. Other sons Brian & Nigel Maurice
b.1946.
JOHNSON-HILL Mrs Pamela Secretary aged 20 in 1942. Evacuated on the Empress of

Japan. Arrived Liverpool 19.3.42. To Thames Ditton,
Surrey. Wife of G.M. [KVF POW].
JOHNSTON Mrs Ethel Violet Evacuated to SA. Aged 38 in 1942. Returned to Malaya
1946. Wife of J.H.
JOHNSTON Mrs I.M. Evacuated to SA
JOHNSTON Mrs Ethel Evacuated. Wife of J.H. [Civilian internee].
JOHNSTON Mrs Kathleen Evacuated with daughters Marian & Janet on Narkunda.
Arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
JOHNSTON Mrs Peggy Evacuated. Wife of S.R.St G. [Selangor LDC/Civilian
internee. Children John b.1921, Michael b.1923 and Ann
b. 1925.
JOHNSTON Mrs Bunnie Evacuated. Wife of Dr R.S. [Civilian internee]. Returned
To Malaya post war..
JOHNSTON Mrs I.F. Evacuated to Bangalore, India where she was an
Auxilliary Nurse. Wife of T.J. [SSVF POW].
JOHNSTON Mrs Vera May Evacuated to SA
JOHNSTONE Mrs Cicely Evacuated. Wife of F.A.F. [JVE POW]. Returned to
Malaya 1946.
JOHNSTONE Mrs Hilda Evacuated. Wife of G. [Civilian internee]. Returned to
Malaya post war. Son Michael. Hilda died 30.4.75 [76].
JOHNSTONE Mrs Mary Elizabeth Evacuated with daughter Diana Elizabeth on Ulysses,
arriving Fremantle WA 31.12.41.
JOHNSTONE Ms Maud Evacuated on Gorgon, arriving Fremantle WA 20.2.42.
Aged 57 in 1942.
JOHNSTON William Larie ‘Johnny’ b.1911 Longguidry, East Lothian. Assistant Planter,
Midlands Estate, Kluang, Johore. Lt JVE No.3 Section
[Kluang Area]. Escaped Singapore 2.42.
JOHNSTONE Mrs Kathleen ‘Joyce’ Wife of ‘Johnny’. Aged 32 in 1942. Evacuated on the
Empress of Japan with son Alastair, aged 4. Arrived
Liverpool 19.3.42. To London. Died c.2000
JOICE John Bernard ‘Jack’ Tin Miner, Anglo-Oriental. Pte 1FMSVF on the Celia out
of Singapore 14.2.42 then the SS Dumeyer van Twist
Arrived Fremantle WA 7.3.42 on the Zaandam. Wife S.
aged 23, evacuated to Batavia then to Sydney, arriving
26.1.42 on the Van Heutsz 26.1.42. Died 8.1.99 [86]
Perth WA.
JOICE James Matthew ‘Jim’ b.1903 Kalgoorie WA. Tin Miner, Anglo-Oriental. Pte
1FMSVF. On the Celia out of Singapore 14.2.42 then the
SS Dumeyer van Twist. Arrived Fremantle WA on the
Zaandam 7.3.42. Enlisted in RAAF 13.7.42 Melbourne.
Fl.Lt RAAF HQ Discharged 8.10.45. Wife Rosa M. aged
37, evacuated to Batavia then to Sydney, arriving 26.1.42
on the Van Heutsz 26.1.42. J.M. died 1.9.86 [83] Perth
WA. Rosa died 4.2.2007 [101] Perth WA.

JOMARON Mrs Moune Evacuated with daughter Anne on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42. Wife of A.C. [Civilian internee].
Also a daughter Jane. Returned to Malaya 1946.
JONES Ms Amelia b.1892. To Malaya 1924. Colonial Service Nursing Sister,
SS then Matron, Tan Tok Seng Hospital, Singapore 1934.
Evacuated to Sumatra. On HMS Dragon from Padang
1.3.42 then HMAS Hobart 3.3.42 to Colombo.
JONES Ms Annette Evacuated on Narkunda, arriving Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
JONES Mrs A.E. Evacuated on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 18.1.42.
JONES C.harles Henry Stanley Malay Mail journalist, Singapore.. Wife N.
He was lost at sea 13.2.42 on the Giang Bee
JONES Cecil Muir Assistant Mechanical Engineer, Pahang Consolidated.
L/Cpl 1FMSVF on the Celia out of Singapore 14.2.42
then on the SS Dumeyer van Twist to Tjilitjap then on the
Zaandam to Fremantle WA, arriving 7.3.42. His account
on tape at the IWM.
JONES Mrs Molly Evacuated to Australia. Wife of D.G. [Civilian internee].
JONES Mrs Elizabeth Evacuated on Orion with Mrs H. Jones and children B., E.
& G. Arrived Fremantle WA 6.1.42.
JONES Mrs Sheila Evacuated with daughter. Wife of G.E.M. [RAFVR
POW].
JONES Herbert Morgan CBE 1957 Staff, Asiatic Petroleum Company, Penang. SSVF.
Escaped to India. Served with South African Tank Corps.
Chairman, Anglo-Egyptian Oilfields Ltd 1952-1956;
President of Shell, Brazil 1959-1963; Burmah Shell Chief
Representative, India 1963-1965; a Director of Shell
International Co.Ltd 1965-1967. Died 1.11.81 [68].
JONES Mrs J.C. Evacuated with daughters J.M. & A.D. on Aorangi,
arriving Fremantle WA 23.1.42.
JONES Mrs Gwendolyn Evacuated on Charon, arriving Fremantle WA 18.1.42.
Wife of N. [Civilian internee]. Returned briefly to
Malaya post war.
JONES Stanley Wilson BA CMG b.1888. Educated Hulme Grammar School, Manchester
and Manchester University. FMS Cadet 1911. DO Jelebu
then Lipis 1920. Various MCS appointments. British
Resident, Selangor 1937-1939. Colonial Secretary/
Deputy to the Governor of Singapore 1940. Dismissed
1.42 and flown out. He died 17.1.62 [74] Bournemouth.
Wife Esther Olive died 1.3.70 Marlow.
JONES Ms Winifred Nursing Sister Colonial Service. Lost at sea 14.2.42 on the
Kuala
JONKLAAS Mrs Catherine ‘Kate’ Evacuated. Wife of St. J.B. [Perak LDC].
JORDAN Mrs Cicely Wfe of A.B. [Civilian internee]. Lost at sea on the Kuala
or Giang Bee 13/14.2.42. Daughter Isobel Anstice.

JORDAN Mrs Margaret Evacuated with daughter Margaret on Narkunda, arriving
Fremantle WA 24.1.42.
JORDAN Samuel Aubrey BA AMICE b.1902. Educated Kilkenny College and Trinity College,
Dublin. To Malaya 1930 as Assistant Engineer, Province
Wellesley. Gnr SRA [1937]. By 1940 PWD Executive
Engineer, Segamat. Captain VF. Evacuated to Padang
2.42 then India. Daughter Anne.
JOUBERT R.C. Armerican. Assistant, Sime Darby, 5 Malacca St,
Singapore. Lived at 69 Holland Rd. Evacuated with
family. Daughter Jennifer.
JOY Mrs Phyllis. Evacuated with sons P. & N. on Orion, arriving
Fremantle WA 6.1.42. Wife of E.A. [SSVF but Civilian
internee].
JOYCE Mrs Piercy Evacuated. Wife of C.N.W. [Civilian internee].
JOYCE Ernest Elderly Tin Miner. Evacuated on Empire Star, arriving
Fremantle WA 23.2.42.