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Walter George (Wally) Spooner, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, Middle East and POW Changi, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton
Sound
Maker: Spooner, Walter George Houghton, Alison Viney
SX12091 Walter George (Wally) Spooner, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview covers topics relate...AWM2018.572.54
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Wampo, Thailand. 19 October 1945. Asian natives sitting on the roof of a truck on a stretch of ...
Photograph
Wampo, Thailand. 19 October 1945. Asian natives sitting on the roof of a truck on a stretch of the Burma-Thailand railway at Wampo siding approximately 114 kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known ...122301
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. c. September 1945. Japanese soldiers evacuating the Tavoy-Wampo road, ...
Photograph
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. c. September 1945. Japanese soldiers evacuating the Tavoy-Wampo road, coming in to surrender. This road was still under construction by prisoner of war (POW) labourers when ...P00761.026
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. c. September 1945. The Wampo tiered viaduct built along the edge of ...
Photograph
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. c. September 1945. The Wampo tiered viaduct built along the edge of the Kwai Noi River. The two main viaducts followed the bottom of the cliff for some distance. A ledge had...P00761.017
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 20 October 1945. A diesel rail car passing over the long trestle ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 20 October 1945. A diesel rail car passing over the long trestle bridge commonly known as the Wampo viaduct. This tiered viaduct was built along the edge of the Kwai Noi riv...122325
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 21 October 1945. A diesel rail car passing over the long trestle ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 21 October 1945. A diesel rail car passing over the long trestle bridge commonly known as the Wampo viaduct. This tiered viaduct was built along the edge of the Kwai Noi riv...122323
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 21 October 1945. A train loaded with natives passing over the long ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 21 October 1945. A train loaded with natives passing over the long trestle bridge commonly known as the Wampo viaduct. This tiered viaduct was built along the edge of the Kw...122327
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 19 October 1945. Members of the Military History Field Team are ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 19 October 1945. Members of the Military History Field Team are standing on a section of the Wampo viaduct, looking upstream at the Kwai Noi river. Behind them is the entran...120514
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. October 1945. Sergeant T. Lee, 8th Division Provost Company, an ...
Photograph
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. October 1945. Sergeant T. Lee, 8th Division Provost Company, an ex-prisoner of war (POW) member of the War Graves Commission survey party, pictured next to a sign erected fo...P00761.022
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 22 October 1945. The Kwai Noi river and the Wampo viaduct, taken from ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 22 October 1945. The Kwai Noi river and the Wampo viaduct, taken from a north bound train. This tiered viaduct was built along the edge of the Kwai Noi river. The two main s...120500
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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 20 October 1945. The long trestle bridge commonly known as the Wampo ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. 20 October 1945. The long trestle bridge commonly known as the Wampo viaduct. This tiered viaduct was built along the edge of the Kwai Noi river. The two main sections of th...122326
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Warrant Officer Alexander McLean
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Warrant Officer Alexander McLean, prisoner of war on the Burma Thailand Railway. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Tha...ART28403.049
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Watchband : Corporal A K Boyden, 2/12 Field Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made olive green cotton drill watch band, machine stitched with white cotton thread. There is a buckle and pin at one end, which are secured by pushing the pin through the fabric. The other end i...REL31626
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Water buffalo, photographed from the train taking members of "F Force" into Thailand to work on ...
Photograph
Water buffalo, photographed from the train taking members of "F Force" into Thailand to work on the Burma-Thailand railway. This negative features an image of 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches in size. It is one o...P02569.183
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Water queue, en route Java to Singapore
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
A group of soldiers, wearing only shorts, queuing for water on the ship, en route from Java to Singapore. This print is included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that ...ART90933.011
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Watson, William (Sergeant; b.1915 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Watson, William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of S/101508 Sergeant William Watson, Royal Army Service Corps (RASC), British Army, prisoner of war, Singapore, Changi, Thailand, 1942-1944. Wallet...PR05269
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Webster, Alexander John (Sapper, b. 1905 – d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Various Webster, Alexander John Webster, Peter
Collection relating to the Second World War service and prisoner of war experience of NX24108 Sapper Alexander John Webster, 2/6 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, Second Australian Infantry B...PR05884
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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
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William (Bill) Griffiths: interviews for the Channel 10 program, Surgeon of the Railway, 1987
Film
William "Bill" Griffiths discusses his experiences as a Prisoner of War during the Second World War. More specifically, he recalls his memories of Sir Ernest Edward "Weary" Dunlop. This interview was ...F09400
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William "Bill" James Bernard Haskell: Interviews for the Channel 10 program, "Surgeon of the Railway", 1987
Film
William "Bill" James Bernard Haskell discusses his experiences as a Prisoner of War during the Second World War. More specifically, he recalls his memories of Sir Ernest Edward "Weary" Dunlop. This in...F09399