BANCROFT Arthur

RAN PoW Born 24 Fremantle WA November 1921 Died Wembley WA 28 July 2013

Service No: F3239. Survivor HMAS Perth. The Battle of the Sunda Strait 1 March 1942. Prisoner of War Japanese March 1942-12 September 44. Survivor Japanese POW Ship Rakuyo Maru 12 September 44. Sea rescue (South China Sea) by USS Queenfish 17 September 1944. Associations. RSL, Navy League, US Submarines, Vietnam Veteran, WWII