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About Paul Isaac Christiaan Mendes da Costa, Jr.
Family name: "Peng"
Paul, a sergeant in the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, was one of the 5620 Dutch, English, Australian and American prisoners of war and Javanese slave labourers who perished aboard the Japanese SS Junyo Maru when it was torpedoed, on 18 September 1944 off the south west coast of Sumatra, by the British submarine HMS Tradewind.
For details about this maritime tragedy, and to view the list of casualties, go to: http://members.iinet.net.au/~vanderkp/junyopg8.html
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Paul Isaac Christiaan Mendes da Costa, Jr.'s Timeline
| 1891 |
October 1, 1891
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Kediri, East Java, Indonesia
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| 1921 |
April 30, 1921
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Madiun, East Java, Indonesia
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| 1926 |
May 1, 1926
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Madiun, East Java, Indonesia
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| 1944 |
September 18, 1944
Age 52
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Indian Ocean, off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia
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