Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
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Accession Number | AWM2022.6.121 |
Collection number | 3DRL/3110 |
Collection type | Digitised Collection |
Record type | Wallet |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Book |
Physical description | 54 Image/s captured |
Maker |
Sprod, George Napier |
Place made | Singapore: Changi |
Date made | 1942-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Transcript | Download PDF document of Wallet 1 of 3 - Book by George Napier Sprod, 1942-1945 (file) |
Wallet 1 of 3 - Book by George Napier Sprod, 1942-1945
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34279 Gunner George Napier Sprod, 1942-1945.
Wallet 1 of 3 contains a book bound in a piece of gas-cape, which Sprod began compiling at Bukit Timah in Singapore Island in 1942. The book includes verses and drawings, predominately written and drawn by Sprod, as well as posters from plays and variety shows which were staged in Syme Road prisoner of war (POW) camp in 1944.