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English: NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX41944 Private Allan Clarence Quailey, 2/30th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW camp in north Borneo, having been transferred there from Singapore as a part of B Force. The 1494 POW's that made up B Force, were transported from Changi on 7 July 1942 on board the tramp ship Ubi Maru, arriving in Sandakan Harbour on 18 July 1942. Private Quailey, aged 24, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 16 February 1945. He was the son of Patrick Paul and Violet Pearl Quailey, of Redfern, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 17. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.) AMW Collection P02467.440
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