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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Hank Nelson, P.O.W : Surrender: and then massacre, [19850426]
... ...Ada Corbett (Micky) Syer...This extract covers the fall of Singapore, sinking of the Vyner Brooke and the Banka Island Massacre with quotes from [Agnes] Betty Jeffrey, [Ada Corbett] Micky Syer and Vivian Bullwinkel....This extract covers the fall of Singapore, sinking of the Vyner Brooke and the Banka Island Massacre with quotes from [Agnes] Betty Jeffrey, [Ada Corbett] Micky Syer and Vivian Bullwinkel. WWII WW2 Olive Dorothy Paschke Vyner Brooke Ada Corbett (Micky) Syer Agnes Betty Jeffrey Vivian Statham (nee Bullwinkel) World War Two Banka Island Singapore 'A[G]E / 26/4' [blue ink, top left] A newspaper clipping consisting of four large columns of text and a small black and white photo of an older woman (head). ...Second of two extracts from 'Prisoners of War: Australians under Nippon' by Hank Nelson. This extract covers the fall of Singapore, sinking of the Vyner Brooke and the Banka Island Massacre with quotes from [Agnes] Betty Jeffrey, [Ada Corbett] Micky Syer and Vivian Bullwinkel.A newspaper clipping consisting of four large columns of text and a small black and white photo of an older woman (head).'A[G]E / 26/4' [blue ink, top left]wwii, ww2, olive dorothy paschke, vyner brooke, ada corbett (micky) syer, agnes betty jeffrey, vivian statham (nee bullwinkel), world war two, banka island, singapore -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Border Mail, Prisoners of the Japanese, 19891028
... Article includes many quotes and stories relayed by Vivian Bullwinkel, Daisy Cardin (Tootie) McPherson (neé Keast), Mavis Claudia Cullen, Iole Harper, Nesta Gwyneth Lewis James, Agnes Betty Jeffrey & Ada Corbett (Corbitt) (Mickey or Micky) Syer. ...Article includes many quotes and stories relayed by Vivian Bullwinkel, Daisy Cardin (Tootie) McPherson (neé Keast), Mavis Claudia Cullen, Iole Harper, Nesta Gwyneth Lewis James, Agnes Betty Jeffrey & Ada Corbett (Corbitt) (Mickey or Micky) Syer. Prisoners of War World War Two WWII WW2 Japanese POWs 'NC2' [circled, blue ink, middle left of page] Large newspaper page with a full page story consisting of five columns of text and a large, bold title beneath a large black and white group photo of forty six people, most in nurses uniforms Prisoners of the Japanese Newspaper Newspaper clipping The Border Mail ...Article describes some of the horrors and situations nurses endured as prisoners of war under the Japanese on Bangka Island, Rabaul & Japan. Article includes many quotes and stories relayed by Vivian Bullwinkel, Daisy Cardin (Tootie) McPherson (neé Keast), Mavis Claudia Cullen, Iole Harper, Nesta Gwyneth Lewis James, Agnes Betty Jeffrey & Ada Corbett (Corbitt) (Mickey or Micky) Syer. Large newspaper page with a full page story consisting of five columns of text and a large, bold title beneath a large black and white group photo of forty six people, most in nurses uniforms'NC2' [circled, blue ink, middle left of page]prisoners of war, world war two, wwii, ww2, japanese pows
