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Teia Maru

Code:-

630

Departed:-

Singapore

Date:-

1944/06/05

Destination:-

Moji, Japan

Arrived:-

1944/06/19

POWs:-

500

Labour Force:-

From Thailand/Burma Railway via Singapore.

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Notes:-

Alias: Aramis. Carried 200 Australian and 300 Dutch POWs. Teia Maru torpedoed by USS Rasher 1944/08/18. When boarding each PoW had to carry on a bale of raw rubber and place it on the deck. Allowed on deck for PE, wash and food (Peter Taylor).

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