MCKINLAY, James

30 December 1912 – 11 August 1984

Origin Glasgow, Scotland
Accompanying Family Nil
First settled in Mount Lawley, WA
Original Occupation Accountant
Occupation in Australia Transport Manager/Businessman

UNKNOWN

Departure Port Singapore
Arrival Year 1946

Fremantle

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Married Jean Alice Sutherland Mofflin OAM in Singapore. Employed as a branch manager for Singapore Cold Storage. Taken prisoner by the Japanese on the fall of Singapore in 1942. Initially imprisoned in Changi Prison and then served in excess of 3 years on Burma Railroad until liberated in late 1945.

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