Document - Copy of excerpt from a publication, Allan S. Walker, Other prison camps in the Far East, unknown

Historical information

Photocopied section of a book titled 'Clinical Problems of War, volume 1 of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.' This particular excerpt is under the heading 'Other prison camps in the Far East' and is marked as pages 660 - 663.
The excerpt is about the sinking of the Vyner Brooke and what happened to those onboard and others that were taken as prisoners of war in the Second World War.

Physical description

Two single-sided A4 papers photocopied from a book in landscape orientation. Each sheet displays two pages from the open book (ie. 4 in total). There is a vertical black line down the centre of the page.

Inscriptions & markings

[multiple words and lines underlined in blue ink throughout the document]
'65 / 24 survived / 41' [handwritten in blue ink at the end of the article]

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