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Alexandra Hospital Massacre

The first Japanese troops could be seen from the hospital upstairs verandah around 1:00 p.m. They advanced in single file, led by a soldier carrying the red and.............

Nagasaki & Hiroshima: was it necessary? -It is often said in some circles that the atom bombs dropped on NAGASAKI and HIROSHIMA by the Allies were not necessary, as the Japanese had..........................

'Automedon' Betrayal

In 1937, a report was issued by the British Chiefs of Staff, one of the purposes of which, was to estimate the size of fleet required to safeguard the colony ....................

In 1939, Ernest was called up and posted to the Durham Light Infantry. He was based at Palace Barracks in Belfast for six months training before being transferred .................

Cholera Epidemic (1943)

I had always had a suspicion, that the cholera which came to the prisoner of war camps along the Bangkok to Rangoon railway, during the period June to September 1943......

Conscripts - bad & good times

We are extinct; there are no National Servicemen now. Today we have a modern Army made up of people who of their own accord have chosen (sp) the Army ................

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