Wally (Walter George) Worth WX10012 – Message from POW Camp

The following was printed in the Daily News, Western Australia 21st September, 1943.

Wally never returned to his wife and Western Australia.  He died of cholera at Kami Sonkarai on 28 September 1943.

Worth enlisted AIF 13 Dec 1940 and later joined 2/4th’s HQ Coy No. 1 Platoon Signals under CO Lt. Curnow.

As a POW at Singapore, Wally left by train with ‘F’ Force to work on the Burma-Thai Railway.  Please read further

Wally died 28 Aug 1943 of cholera aged 31 years at Kami Sonkurai Camp, Thailand with ‘F’ Force Thailand.