| Place | Asia: Japan, Hiroshima, Hiroshima |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00518 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 items |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Wood, W J |
| Date made | 1943-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 94/0480 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Wood, W. J.
Description
Two laminated pages showing drawing and poem about being a prisoner-of-war at Christmas 1944 with signatures from Royal Air Force and Hong Kong Contingent, hand-drawn world map illustrating journey of the artist, graphs charting weight, and brief personal account describing journey in H.M.S. Dunera, postings, invasion of Singapore and being taken prisoner by the Japanese.