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  1. Alfred Verne Chapman Toose, formerly of the 2/18th Battalion AIF, interviewed by James Burfitt

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    Maker: Toose, Alfred Verne Chapman 'Verne' Burfitt, James

    Interview with Verne Toose ( NX12347 ) a member of 2/18th Battalion, speaking about events around the defence and fall of Singapore in WW2, Changi POW camp and other matters. Upon its arrival in Sing...

    S00619

  2. Colin John 'Col' Spence as former member of 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by James Burfitt

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    Maker: Burfitt, James Spence, Colin John 'Col'

    Colin Spence interviewed about his experiences as former members of the 2/18th Battalion during WW2, including the defence and fall of Singapore, Changi POW camp and other matters. Upon its arrival ...

    S00650

  3. Emeritus Professor Thomas Oakley Browning, 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a prisoner of war (POW)

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    Maker: Browning, Thomas Oakley Pearson, Gillian

    Emeritus Professor Thomas Oakley Browning, 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) A transcript of this r...

    S01733

  4. Fred Harris and Colin John 'Col' Spence interviewed by James Burfitt about their experiences as former members of 2/18th Battalion.

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    Maker: Harris, Fred James, Brian Latham, Tom Spence, Colin John 'Col' Burfitt, James

    Fred Harris and Colin Spence are interviewed about their experiences as former members of the 2/18th Battalion during WW2, including the defence and fall of Singapore, Changi POW camp and other matte...

    S00652

  5. James Stanley "Snow" Peat, formerly of the 2/18th Battalion AIF, interviewed by James Burfitt

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    Maker: Peat, James Stanley Burfitt, James

    Interview with James "Snow" Peat (NX34274), member of 2/18th Battalion, relating to the defence and fall of Singapore, Changi POW camp and other matters.Mr Peat was a prisoner of war with H Force in T...

    S00620

  6. John McGrory and George Veitch, both formerly of the 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by James Burfitt about events leading up to the invasion of Singapore

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    Maker: McGrory, John Patrick Veitch, George Lauriston Burfitt, James

    Interview with John McGory and George Veitch, members of 2/18th Battalion. The battalion was involved in a major action at Jemaluang on the east coast of Malaya before the invasion of Singapore during...

    S00618

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