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Highett RSL Sub Branch IncPlaque:, Railway Spike Thai-Burma Railway , 1994 W Toon
... Railway Spike Thai-Burma Railway , 1994 W Toon Plaque: ... -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMap - Framed photograph, Diagram of Burma-Siam Railway
... . Diagram of Burma-Siam Railway. Map Framed photograph. ...Major historical significance.Wooden framed photograph with diagram of the Railway. Illustrates the construction of the Railway. Began in October 1942 and completed on October 1943.Presented to Dandenong RSL by J. W. Barker (The Judge) August 1989. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Certificate - Authenticity Thai-Burma Railway Memento
... - Authenticity Thai-Burma Railway Memento ...literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Map - Framed Positions Burma-Siam Railway 1943
... -Siam Railway 1943 ...maps, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook - Book/Paperback, Ian Denys Peek, One FOURTEENTH of an ELEPHANT, 2003
... on the Burma-Thailand Railway. Book One FOURTEENTH of an ELEPHANT Book ...A memoir of life and death on the Burma-Thailand Railway.Booknon-fictionA memoir of life and death on the Burma-Thailand Railway. -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryAngus and Robertson, Behind bamboo, 1946
... 1939-1945 - Prisoners of war - Japan Burma railway ...The bestselling memoir of life as an Australian POW on the notorious Thai-Burma railway. Rohan Rivett was a journalist in Singapore when it fell to the Japanese in 1942. He escaped south - across the treacherous Bangka Strait - to Indonesia, but was soon captured and became just one of thousands of POWs struggling for existence in a Japanese camp. The struggle was to last for more than three years. Behind Bamboo is unflinching in its honesty and haunting in its realism. It is a vivid, compelling testament to the Australians' will to survive and their unassailable spirit in the face of the most callous inhumanity.Ill, p.391.non-fictionThe bestselling memoir of life as an Australian POW on the notorious Thai-Burma railway. Rohan Rivett was a journalist in Singapore when it fell to the Japanese in 1942. He escaped south - across the treacherous Bangka Strait - to Indonesia, but was soon captured and became just one of thousands of POWs struggling for existence in a Japanese camp. The struggle was to last for more than three years. Behind Bamboo is unflinching in its honesty and haunting in its realism. It is a vivid, compelling testament to the Australians' will to survive and their unassailable spirit in the face of the most callous inhumanity. world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - japan, burma railway -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, The Japanese thrust, 1957
... Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand ...Story of the 8th Division in the campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, Rabaul, Ambon and Timor where most of the Division was captured by the Japanese in 1942. Also the story of the Australian Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand Railway.Index, ill, maps, p.682.non-fictionStory of the 8th Division in the campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, Rabaul, Ambon and Timor where most of the Division was captured by the Japanese in 1942. Also the story of the Australian Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand Railway. world war 1939-1945 - australia, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - japan -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, The Japanese thrust, 1957
... Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand ...Story of the 8th Division in the campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, Rabaul, Ambon and Timor where most of the Division was captured by the Japanese in 1942. Also the story of the Australian Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand Railway.Index, ill, maps, p.682.non-fictionStory of the 8th Division in the campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, Rabaul, Ambon and Timor where most of the Division was captured by the Japanese in 1942. Also the story of the Australian Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand Railway. world war 1939-1945 - australia, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - japan
