| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR87/204 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 3 ITEMS |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Hudson, Lionel Vivian |
| Date made | 1944-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/049/046 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Hudson, Lionel Vivian (Wing Commander, 82 Sqn, RAAF b.1916 - d.2001)
Description
DIARY MAINTAINED BY WING CMDR HUDSON WHILE POW IN RANGOON GAOL WITH DETAILED ENTRIES DESCRIBING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CAMP, DAILY ACTIVITIES AND HIS OWN PERSONAL EMOTIONS; ALSO OFFICIAL REPORT ON THE POW CONTROL OF RANGOON IN EARLY MAY 1945 AND ORIGINAL NOTE PINNED TO THE GATE OF THE GOAL BY THE RETREATING JAPANESE ARMY, APRIL 1945