Records contain handwritten account of the fighting in Singapore and his time as a POW in China and Thailand. Pp 1-38 covers his time in Singapore. Early pages are very faint. Great emphasis on food as a POW. Tales of the men breaking out of the camp and coming back laden with food given by the Chinese. He describes going into the town and the wonderful hospitality of the Chinese. Good description of the part of the town between North Bridge Road and Victoria Street. List of goods obtained on that day. Describes a working party at Bukit Timah. Account of a lecture on the sinking of the 'Prince of Wales' and the 'Repulse' by Captain Lang of the Royal Marines who was on the 'Repulse'.
88/62/1
NAB 1192
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