Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)

Places
Accession Number PR00412.002
Collection type Private Record
Record type Item
Measurement 1 wallet: 1cm
Object type Papers
Maker Nixon, Rae Norman
Nixon, Rae Norman
Place made Thailand
Date made 1942-1994
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 94/0432
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Period 1970-1979
Period 1960-1969
Second World War, 1939-1945
Period 1990-1999
Period 1980-1989
Period 1940-1949
Description

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 quartered in the new No. 3 Branch Office of the Thai War Prisoners' Camp at Thanbyuzayat'; "House Rules for War Prisoners, No. 3 Branch Office of Thai War Prisoners. Camp at Thanbyuzayat"; memo on Concert Parties in Bangkok, appointing Nixon to look after Colonel Lilly's concert party dated 17 September 1945; handwritten letter and typed transcript to Nixon written by British Lieut. Ben Robins describing the events of the end of the war within Kanburi camp.