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Birchall, Frederick George "Jock"

Date of birth:
February 10th, 1901 (Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
April 17th, 1946 (Bogor, West Java, Dutch East Indies)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Jakarta
Service number:
252031
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Squadron Leader Frederick Birchall took part in the inquary about Japanese war crimes against Allied prisoners of war. He was killed in an ambush laid by Indonesian nationalist seperatists. He was researching the facts around a discovered mass grave.

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