RABAUL AND MONTEVIDEO MARU MEMORIAL
On Sunday 1 July 2012 the Rabaul and Montevideo Maru Memorial was dedicated at the Australian War Memorials Eastern Precinct in Canberra in memory of those that lost their lives in Rabaul and during the sinking of the Montevideo Maru on July 1st 1942.
Jack Mills was a POW onboard that ship and lost his life, along with more than 1,000 other Australians.
The Rabaul & Montevideo Maru Society web site can be visited at http://www.memorial.org.au/home.html
The National Archives web page on the Montevideo Maru is at http://montevideomaru.naa.gov.au/
Jacks personal details are shown at http://montevideomaru.naa.gov.au/pows-internees/index.aspx?id=4478
and his name is listed on page 30 of the English list and page 23 of the Japanese list.
The list of all prisoners of war and internees on the Montevideo Maru: