ABLE SEAMAN WALTER GORDON FALLS, A MEMBER OF THE OPERATIVE PARTY OF OPERATION JAYWICK. OPERATION ...

Place Asia: Singapore, Singapore Harbour
Accession Number 045408
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass copy negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

ABLE SEAMAN WALTER GORDON FALLS, A MEMBER OF THE OPERATIVE PARTY OF OPERATION JAYWICK. OPERATION JAYWICK WAS CONDUCTED FROM 1943-09-01 TO 1943-10-19 AND INVOLVED A CLANDESTINE ATTACK BY A GROUP OF SIX ALLIED OPERATIVES AGAINST JAPANESE SHIPPING AT SINGAPORE. AB FALLS WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 7 JULY 1945.