Japanese Government Ten Cents Note

This note belonged to NX78142 - Pte. William John ANDERDOWN, HQ Company, Pioneer Platoon, 2/30 Bn.

He was a POW in Singapore between 1942 and 1945 and returned to Sydney in October, 1945.

Pte. Anderdown died on 3/4/1946 and is buried at Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney, NSW.

Obverse:
NX78172
Pte Anderdown (signature)
2/30 Bn.
6 Bailey St Newtown Sydney NSW
POW Singapore 15-2-42 - 15-8-45

Reverse:
POW Singapore 1942 till 1945