Prisoners of War
Hundreds of thousands of Commonwealth servicemen were taken captive during the World Wars. Sadly, thousands were never liberated, perishing due to disease, starvation, overwork, or friendly fire. Discover the stories of Commonwealth prisoners of war commemorated by Commonwealth War Graves. Image: © New Zealand Crown Copyright/Imperial War Museum (IWM HU 109944)
Sister Ellen Louisa ‘Nell’ Keats, Australian Army Nursing Service - Executed on Radji Beach
Sister Dorothy Gwendoline Howard Elmes, NFX 70526, Australian Army Nursing Service - Executed on Radji Beach
Sister Florence Aubin Salmon - Executed on Radji Beach
Sister Mary Eleanor McGlade - The ‘indefatigable Ellie’ executed on Radji Beach
Sister Minnie Ivy Hodgson, AANS, 16 February 1942 - Executed on Radji Beach
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