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FRAGMENT OF A POEM, POSSIBLY WRITTEN BY AN AUSTRALIAN POW IN CHANGI. TITLED "THE CAUSEWAY JOB", THE POEM DESCRIBES THE BUILDING OF A CAUSEWAY BY POWS AND THE DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE. WRITTEN ON NAVAL MES...MSS1329
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Vickers-Bush , Osmund E
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"Hell and its yellow devils". Memoir written by Vickers-Bush of reminiscences of his initial military training, hospital duties, service with the 13 Australian General Hospital in Malaya and Singapore...MSS1085
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Welsh, Robert Beall Colville. (Captain, b: 1915 d: 1992.)
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Maker: Welsh, Robert Beall Colville
Diary 26 January 1942 - 24 October 1945, describing capture by the Japanese, imprisonment, and medical work among POWs in Thailand. Includes comments on Australian troops and doctors who were imprison...MSS1554
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Young, Bill (Private, b.1925)
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Maker: Young, Bill
Manuscript written by Private Bill Young 'Return to a dark age' describing his experiences as prisoner of war of the Japanese during the Second World War. Young writes about his enlistment, training,...MSS1364