Name :-   Brodie, William Forbes Petrie

Nationality :-   UK

Age :-   29

Rank :-   Aircraftsman Second Class

Number :-  993595

Service :-   Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Regiment / ship :-  Far East Command

Date of death :-   29th November 1943

Cemetery / Memorial :-   Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Area of cemetery / memorial :-   Column 429

Family information :-   Son of George Brown Brodie and Margaret Gow Petrie

Extra information :-  For some time he was a prisoner of war in Japanese hands.  He was on the Japanese cargo ship "Suez Maru" when it was conveying prisoners of war.  It was torpedoed and sunk by the american submarine "USS Bonefish" in the Java Sea.