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Death railway
Film
Maker: Bilcock and Copping Melbourne Pty Ltd
Relates the story of the building by prisoners of the Japanese of the Burma-Siam Railway during the 1939-1945 war. Uses interviews with survivors, contemporary colour footage of the area and B&W archi...F10252
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Diary of Arthur William Hence, May - September 1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hence, Arthur William
Diary relating to the Second World War service of NX70153 Captain Arthur William Hence, 2/18th Australian Infantry Battalion, May - September 1942. This file contains a handwritten diary and a nomina...AWM2019.22.88
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Giles, Francis John (VX39092, Staff Sergeant, 2/5th Field Hygine Section)
Manuscript
Maker: Mauri, Frank
Manuscript entitled "The Lost Years" by Frank Mauri (Pen name of F.J. Giles, VX39092). Details the experiences of the author through the Second World War. First chapters deal with enlistment, prelimin...MSS2027
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Hence, Arthur William (Captain, b.1909 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Hence, Arthur William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX70153 Captain Arthur William Hence, MBE, 2/18 Australian Infantry Battalion. Consists of one original handwritten diary and nominal roll kept b...PR82/053
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Herd, Allan Charles (Sergeant, b. 1917 - d.2012)
Private Record
Maker: Herd, Allan Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX25438 Sergeant Allan Charles Herd, 2/6 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1982. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one typed...PR01765
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Jones, Charles Edward Francis (Private, b.1901 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Charles Edward Francis 'Frank'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX51703 Private Charles Edward Francis 'Frank' Jones, 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Singapore,...PR02096
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Kanchanaburi, Thailand. c. September 1945. Officers' huts at the prisoner of war (POW) camp, seen ...
Photograph
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. c. September 1945. Officers' huts at the prisoner of war (POW) camp, seen from outside the camp perimeter. By January 1945 all POW officers in Thailand, except some padres and ...P00761.016
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Copy of "Instructions to be given to War Prisoners who are quartere...PR00412.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Sketchbook of Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division, created during his imprisonment on the Burma Thailand Railway, Second World War. The sketchbook contains Nixon's costume designs for concert part...PR00412.003
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Includes news articles relating to the Tamarkan concert party; info...PR00412.001
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division Signals. The collection is comprised of material collected by Nixon relating to his imprisonment in various camps along the Burma...PR00412
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Photocopies of sketches drawn by Nixon from 1942-1945, including 'K...PR00412.004
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TAMARKAN, THAILAND. C 1944. A MEMORIAL TO PERSONS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BUILDING THE ...
Photograph
TAMARKAN, THAILAND. C 1944. A MEMORIAL TO PERSONS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BUILDING THE BURMA-THAILAND RAILWAY. AT EACH CORNER OF THE BASE IS A MARBLE PLATE ENGRAVED IN ENGLISH, MALAY, JAPANESE AND A FOUR...118788
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. 1944-1945. Burma-Thailand railway. The rail junction along the line to the ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. 1944-1945. Burma-Thailand railway. The rail junction along the line to the Tamarkan Bridges. The prisoner of war (POW) camp is located in the bush to the right, on the other sid...P00761.004
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. October 1945. The monument erected by the Japanese near the Tamarkan ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. October 1945. The monument erected by the Japanese near the Tamarkan prisoner of war (POW) camp, in memory of those who died during the construction of the Burma-Thailand railwa...P00761.028
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. October 1945. The prisoner of war (POW) cemetery at Tamarkan which is ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. October 1945. The prisoner of war (POW) cemetery at Tamarkan which is fifty five kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk) and five kilometres north of Kanchana...P00761.021
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. A corner of the prisoner of war (POW) cemetery. Tamarkan ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. A corner of the prisoner of war (POW) cemetery. Tamarkan is fifty five kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk) and five kilometres north of Ka...P00761.002
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. An Australian soldier surveys the monument erected by the ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. An Australian soldier surveys the monument erected by the Japanese near the Tamarkan prisoner of war (POW) camp, in memory of those who died during the construct...P00761.003
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. Close up of a bomb damaged plaque on a Japanese monument ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. Close up of a bomb damaged plaque on a Japanese monument erected in memory of those who died during the construction of the Burma-Thailand railway. Situated near...P00761.040
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. The steel bridge over the Mae Klong River (renamed Kwai ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. September 1945. The steel bridge over the Mae Klong River (renamed Kwai Yai River in 1960) This bridge, dismantled and brought from Java in 1942, was rebuilt by the Japanese usi...P00761.001
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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. 1945. Train crossing the wooden bridge which spanned the Mae Klong River ...
Photograph
Tamarkan, Thailand. c. 1945. Train crossing the wooden bridge which spanned the Mae Klong River (renamed Kwai Yai River in 1960). Began in October 1942, using prisoner of war (POW) labour, it was comp...P00761.027
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White, Norman Martin (Lieutenant, b.1914)
Private Record
Maker: White, Norman Martin
Diary of Lt White written whilst he was a POW in Changi and with 'F' Force on the Burma-Thailand Railway. The diary details the daily struggle of POWs against disease, starvation and the Japanese guar...PR00410