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The Sandakan Memorial Park commemorates the death of more than 2,400 Australian and Brit­ish prisoners of war (POW), in Sandakan, on the death marches, and in Ranau, Only six POWs survived the death ...
Only six of the 1800 Australian POWs who were incarcerated at Sandakan survived; 99.75 per cent of all POWs died. The Australian War Memorial and historian Lynette Silver describe this as the ...