John Harkness BOYD

BOYD, John Harkness

Service Number: QX13616
Enlisted: 1 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Field Regiment
Born: Longreach, Queensland, 29 November 1914
Home Town: Clayfield, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Law clerk
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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Biography contributed by Naomi Redsell

POW Selerang Square Changi Camp Singapore, then sent on the "Wales Hard" that sailed from Keppell Harbour early on 15th day of May 1943, arriving at Moji, Japan early on the morning of the 7th day of June 1943. Remained at Kobe House POW Camp, Kobe, Japan in which there were approximately 600 prisoners of war.

POW at No.10 Prisoner of war camp, Nagoya, Japan, in which camp there were approximately 200 other Rank prisoners of war.