{"id":621,"date":"2024-08-27T03:55:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T03:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/?page_id=621"},"modified":"2025-03-03T01:13:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T01:13:03","slug":"general-and-miyako-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/general-and-miyako-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"General and Miyako Hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Singapore the ship&#8217;s Medical Department and Catering Crew continued to contribute to the war effort by serving at the Singapore General and Miyako Hospitals.&nbsp;&nbsp;When Singapore surrendered these individuals were interned as Prisoners of War at the Changi and Sime Road camps and held until the end of the war during August of 1945.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following list identifies the Empress of Asia crewmembers that served at the Singapore General and Miyako Hospitals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>NAME<\/th><th>RATING<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a>Bailey F.<\/a><\/td><td>Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Banks W.A.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bate A.E.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bell D.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brewer E.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brierley W.<\/td><td>Chief Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brierley W.J.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Briggs H.W.<\/td><td>Night Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Brown J.<\/td><td>Captain&#8217;s Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Burrows T.<\/td><td>Chief Bedroom Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Butler L.<\/td><td>Officers&#8217; Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cahoon J.<\/td><td>Bath Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Carter C.L.<\/td><td>Dispenser<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Carter J.<\/td><td>Kitchen Porter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chegwin H.<\/td><td>Bath Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Christian P.<\/td><td>Plateman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clotworthy S.<\/td><td>Pantryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Collins H.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cook C.<\/td><td>Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Corbett J.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Covell L.P.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cowell H.<\/td><td>Pantryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Critchley W.<\/td><td>Kitchen Porter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Crowley S.F.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cruickshank E.<\/td><td>Linenkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Curran M.G.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cusack C.<\/td><td>Chief Tourist Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Diamond T.<\/td><td>Storekeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dolan D.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dyson R.J.<\/td><td>Pantryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Edwards E.A.<\/td><td>Lounge Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Evans W.L.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Feeney L.J.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ferrie J.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Finnigan A.<\/td><td>Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Flynn F.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fuller A.<\/td><td>Bedroom Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gardner J.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gee A.<\/td><td>Chef<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gibb F.<\/td><td>Linenkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gick J.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Giles J.<\/td><td>Laundryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gray V.<\/td><td>Pantryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hall A.E.<\/td><td>Laundryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Halliwell A.<\/td><td>Joiner<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Harris A.V.<\/td><td>Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Harvey R.P.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hazard W.P.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hesp H.A.<\/td><td>Assistant Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hewitson S.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Higgins L.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Higgins W.J.<\/td><td>Bedroom Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hill R.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hughes E.R.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hughes R.<\/td><td>Chef<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hughes W.<\/td><td>Assistant Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hughes E.J.<\/td><td>Assistant Laundryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Imms H.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Imms J.<\/td><td>Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Irving W.<\/td><td>Chief Steward&#8217;s Writer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Johnston G.E.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jones R.A.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Keen A.S.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kelly J.<\/td><td>Dining Room Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kelly J.F.X.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kirby F.R.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Koster G.L.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lasky M.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lawrence A.F.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lee R.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lindon J.<\/td><td>Assistant Ship&#8217;s Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lloyd R.<\/td><td>Engineers&#8217; Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lloyd W.<\/td><td>Assistant Storekeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lloyd W.<\/td><td>Assistant Pantryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lomas J.H.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lorraine A.<\/td><td>Assistant Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lumley S.<\/td><td>Kitchen Scullery<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maguire D.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Masterson W.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mawdesley J.<\/td><td>Boots<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>McGinley W.K.<\/td><td>Surgeon<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>McGregor R.<\/td><td>Bedroom Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mcintire W.C.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>McKelvie J.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meakin J.W.<\/td><td>Assistant Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Minshull W.R.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Morgan S.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Morriey P.<\/td><td>Assistant Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Morris H.<\/td><td>Boots<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Morrison A.<\/td><td>Engineers&#8217; Boy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Muldoon F.<\/td><td>Assistant Laundryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Murphy J.D.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Murphy R.M.<\/td><td>Officers&#8217; Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nickels R.A.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nolan E.J.<\/td><td>Assistant Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Noone F.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Oatham R.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>O&#8217;Reilly M.<\/td><td>Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>O&#8217;Rourke P.<\/td><td>Engineers&#8217; Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paley A.<\/td><td>Bedroom Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Parker V.<\/td><td>Relief Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paterson J.R.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paterson R.H.<\/td><td>Assistant Cook<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Penrith D.F.C.<\/td><td>Kitchen Scullery<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Powell G.F.<\/td><td>Assistant Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Powell T.G.<\/td><td>Storekeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Price L.<\/td><td>Smoking Room Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pritchard R.<\/td><td>Pantryman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Proctor A.W.<\/td><td>Kitchen Porter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rigby W.A.<\/td><td>Bath Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Roberts H.W.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Roche F.<\/td><td>Assistant Butcher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rowed W.<\/td><td>Assistant Engineers&#8217; Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rowlands R.D.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rusk C.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ryan T.<\/td><td>Engineers&#8217; Boy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seers J.R.<\/td><td>Hospital Attendant<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selby W.A.<\/td><td>Printer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Smith H.C.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stewart J.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Storer R.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taylor T.W.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Third J.<\/td><td>Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tilsley W.<\/td><td>Chief Baker<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tomlinson J.<\/td><td>Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tufnail O.<\/td><td>Barkeeper<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vertis J.<\/td><td>Night Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Walpole N.<\/td><td>Waiter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Walker C.<\/td><td>Plate Scullery<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Willliams L.L.<\/td><td>Printer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wilson E.<\/td><td>Assistant Officers&#8217; Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wright F.R.<\/td><td>Chief Steward<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Yates T.<\/td><td>Bath Steward<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Singapore the ship&#8217;s Medical Department and Catering Crew continued to contribute to the war effort by serving at the Singapore General and Miyako Hospitals.&nbsp;&nbsp;When Singapore surrendered these individuals were interned as Prisoners of War at the Changi and Sime\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-621","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":647,"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/621\/revisions\/647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.empressofasia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}