Physical description
Faded red hard covered, cloth-bound book with gold title on the spine and a white sticker at the bottom of the spine with B38 in red texta.
Publication type
non-fiction
Inscriptions & markings
'B038' [Handwritten in pencil on the first page]
'Returned Nurses Club of Vic. / Sub Branch R.S.L.' [Stamped in purple ink on multiple pages]
Summary
Sister Jessie Elizabeth Simons tells the story of the sixty-five members of the Australian Army Nursing Service who were evacuated from Singapore just before the arrival of the Japanese, their ship was bombed and sunk and they were captured by the Japanese soldiers and held in prison camps until the day of liberation.
