Diary [manuscript]. 1942-1945.

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Diary [manuscript]. 1942-1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225747978

Typescript copy of a diary written during Captain Jessup's 3 1/2 years imprisonment in a P.O.W. camp. Diary includes description of H. Jessup's experiences on the Burma Railway and as a Japanese prisoner of war in Changi. Describes living conditions e.g. food, sickness, death, pastimes in the camp.

94 leaves.

Libraries Australia

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SNAC Resource ID: 7069198

Libraries Australia

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Burma-Siam Railroad

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Jessup, H. E.

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Captain H.E. Jessup, a Staff Officer of 8 Division Headquarters, A.I.F. during World War II, was a Japanese prisoner for 3 1/2 years, between1942-1945. From the description of Diary [manuscript]. 1942-1945. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225747978 ...