| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS0649 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Papers, Poem |
| Maker |
Budd, Frank |
| Date made | 1941-1942 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Budd, Frank (Sapper, b.1907 - d.1952)
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Sapper WX2537 Frank Budd, 2/6 Field Park Company, Royal Australian Engineers, Singapore, Mayala, 1941-1942.
The collection comprises a single manuscript of verse titled "Verse and Worse", written by Sapper Budd and others while interned as prisoners of war at Changi, and other prisoner of war camps on the Malay Peninsula. The manuscript includes drawings, maps, and special orders.