| Place | Asia: Singapore |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2018.8.163 |
| Collection number | PR00079 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Official Record |
| Physical description | 102 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Commonwealth of Australia |
| Date made | c.1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Oversize wallet 1 of 16 - Report by Lieutenant Colonel George Ernest Ramsay on conditions of POW camps under command during the period February 1942 - August 1944
Description
Papers relating to the military career and Second World War service of Lieutenant Colonel George Ernest Ramsay, 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion, c.1945.
Oversize wallet 1 of 16 contains a report by Lieutenant Colonel Geroge Ernest Ramsay, Officer Commanding 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF on the conditions of POW [Prisoner-of-War] camps under command during the period February 1942 - August 1944, with a more general reference only to subsequent events. Collection also includes a one page letter, dated 24 September 1945, from Lieutenant Colonel Ramsay regarding a copy of a talk that he delivered to 2000 members of "Ramsay" Force and "Black" Force at the Burma-Thailand Railway Construction Camp on Christmas Eve, 1942.