OTHER SITES OF INTEREST:

Allied POWS Under the Japanese - This is a site developed by Roger Mansell for the study of Allied POWs under the Japanese in WWII. The site contains POW camp lists with links to camp details, rosters, and photographs. It has a lot of articles of interest for POW research."

FEPOW Community – An excellent site dealing with many issues pertaining to the Far East POWs.

C.O.F.E.P.O.W. - Children (& Families) of the Far East Prisoners of War - UK

FEPOW Memorial Church - This website is dedicated to the memory of all those who perished in Japanese prisoner of war and internment camps during World War II, ..and to all those who survived but are no longer with us. The church is located in Wymondham, Norfolk, UK.

FEPOW DAY - This site has been set up to promote August 15th as a day of remembrance for all those who were held as Japanese Prisoners of War during World War II, whatever nationality, colour or religion, whether service personnel, civilian or romusha.

Japanese-POW Web Site - The purpose of this web site is to assist the many descendants of American ex-POWs who want to learn more about their relative that was a POW of the Japanese.

AMERICAN DEFENDERS OF BATAAN & CORREGIDOR - Our purpose is to bring together WWII veterans who were POWs of the Japanese and assist the families of those men who were killed in action or died in captivity, as they try to learn more about their loved ones.

BATTLING BASTARDS OF BATAAN - This page is dedicated to the brave men who served in the battle field of Bataan, Philippines, during World War II; who endured the "Death March" and subsequent imprisonment in various Japanese prison camps.

Prisoner of War Camps - Japan - This site by Wes Injerd has a great deal of information relating to the Japanese POW camps in Japan, particularly on the island of Kyushu, and the men who were interned in them.

Mukden POW Society - MPOWRS - Mukden POW Memorial Society was formed specifically to honor the courage and sacrifice of the men held at the Mukden (Hoten) POW camp in Shenyang, China. Many Taiwan POWs were later re-located to camps in Manchuria and Mukden.

POW Research Network Japan - This site is run by a Japanese group of volunteer researchers. Contains a complete roster of Allied POWs who died in Japan - some having come from Taiwan POW camps.

US-Japan Dialogue on POWs - Our goal is to make this bilingual website an effective means of communication and education to promote understanding and dialogue among and between the people of Japan and the United States on the history of American POWs of the Japanese during WWII.

THE COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION - The Commonwealth War Graves Commission pays tribute to the 1,700,000 men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died in the two world wars. An excellent site to search for details of Commonwealth war dead.

American Battle Monuments Commission - The ABMC commemorative mission is reflected in 24 overseas military cemeteries that serve as resting places for almost 125,000 American war dead; on Tablets of the Missing that memorialize more than 94,000 U.S. servicemen and women; and through 25 memorials, monuments and markers. An excellent site to search for details of American war dead.

Australian Prisoners of War and Missing in the Far East and South West Pacific Islands - These records contain details of approximately 23,000 names of AMF prisoners of war and missing personnel from operations in the Far East and South West Pacific Islands, as known at 30 June 1944.

Australian World War Two Nominal Roll - The World War Two Nominal Roll was created to honour and commemorate the men and women who served in Australia's defence forces and the Merchant Navy during this conflict. This site contains information from the service records of some one million individuals who served during World War Two.

The National Archives – UK | POW Research Guides – A brief and incomplete source of reference for those seeking information on the British POWs of the Japanese. It contains much more on European theatre POWs.

USS BLOCK ISLAND - This website tells the story of one of the two American aircraft carriers that took the released Taiwan POWs to Manila after the war.

USS SANTEE - Information on the second American aircraft carrier that rescued the POWs from Taiwan in September 1945.

HELL SHIPS MEMORIAL PROJECT - The Hell Ships Memorial is a permanent tribute to the many who died and the few who survived the unparalleled atrocity of the Hell Ships.

Proviso HS Project - 192nd Tank Btn POW - This site is dedicated to the men of Company B, 192nd Tank Battalion, many of whom spent time as POWs on Taiwan.

AMERICAN EX-POW ASSOC. - The American Ex-Prisoners of War organization is a national organization for American citizens who were captured by the enemy from any theater in any war, all former civilian internees and the families of such persons.

NATIONAL EX-PRISONER OF WAR ASSOCIATION - It is a UK based organization that is documenting the history of the POWs of both the European and Far East theatres of war.

The Second World War Experience Centre - "Saving Personal Experiences of Wartime" - by collecting, documenting, preserving and exhibiting information of the men and women who participated in the Second World War.

BC ALPHA - Canadian Association for Learning & Preserving the History of WWII in Asia

Thai-Burma Railway Centre - While not directly related to the Taiwan POWs' story, many POWs who worked on the infamous Death Railway were later moved to Japan from Singapore via Taiwan, and some remained here as prisoners of war. We are happy to link to the Thai-Burma Railway Centre as it is the best site on the internet that deals with the Death Railway.