| Place | Asia: Singapore |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | AWM2019.22.170 |
| Collection number | PR00721 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Papers |
| Physical description | 4 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Commission Appointed by the Authorities of Sime Read Internment Camp |
| Place made | Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Report by Commission Appointed by the Authorities of Sime Read Internment Camp
Description
Report by commission appointed by the Authorities of Sime Read Internment Camp on the treatment of internees arrested by Japanese Military Police at Changi camp on 10 October 1943 as a result of a suspected spy organisation, signed S.N. King, N.S. Aledandra, W.L. Blythe, 3 September 1945.
This record details the living conditions of Changi camp; clothing; food rations; disease; medical facilities; treatment of women prisoners; the torture of prisoners; methods of interrogation; threats directed at prisoners; death rates; execution; and the long lasting impact of the camp on discharged POW's health.