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To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

Taken from The Rising Sun - FEPOW Community

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Cause of War by Ron Taylor

Malaya Command

Battle Order by Ron Taylor

Defence Force

Regiments

British Battalion Roll by Chye Kooi Loong
Cambridgeshires in the Far East by David Langton
Foresters on Singapore by Paul Morrell
9th Indian Div. by Brigadier E.W. Goodman
137 Field Regiment by J.M. Ramsden
North
Gordon Highlanders by Alistair Urquhart
Royal Army Medical Corps

196 Field Ambulance by Clayton Ford
Alberts Story by Paul Morrell

Royal Norfolks in the Far East by Ron Taylor
Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

The White Flag by Tommy Thompson

Suffolk Regiment by Darren Norton

Royal Air Force

Arthur Scarf VC by Ron Taylor
Malaya and NEI by Air-Vice Marshal Sir P. Maltby
Squadron 211 by Don Clark

Royal Navy

Force Z. By Vice Admiral Sir G.Layton
Force Z Survivors
H.M.S. Exeter - Signalman Wagner
H.M.S. Exeter - Alf King
Sinking of Prince of Wales - John MacMillan
Lost Allied Shipping
War Ships by Alan Matthews
War Diary of Sir G. Layton By Paul Morrell

Troop Movements

Convoy William Sail 12X by Paul Morrell
Singapore Convoys by Jan Visser

Theatres of War by Ron Taylor

Burma Campaign by Ron Taylor
China

North China Marines by John N Potheyrs

Dutch East Indies by Klemen L.

Hong Kong by Ron Taylor

Canadian’s in Hong Kong by Terri-Anne
Hong Kong 1941 by R.E.Hide
Hong Kong War Diary by Tony

Malaya and Singapore

Cause of Attack by Ron Taylor
Japanese Preparations by Ron Taylor
British Preparations by Ron Taylor
Attack on Malaya by Ron Taylor
Siege of Singapore by Ron Taylor
Tomforce by Ross Wood

Pacific Naval Battles

Escapes

Singapore

Deryck and Gladys Le Mare supplied by Peter H. Le Mare
Life of Riley by Ted Marriott

Civilian Internees

Borneo

Baldwin - A Borneo Story by Norman Morrison
Love Sprang From Batu Lintang by Carole Burnett

Java

How I Lost My Best Friend by Elizabeth van Kampen

Japan

Experiences of Cecil Saunders synopsis by Tim Fogarty

Singapore

Civilian Internees in Singapore by Alex Glendinning

Far East Prisoners of War

Ambon

Tom Pledger’s War Diary by Pat Pledger

French Indo China

The 12th of September by R.L. Stark

Haruku

Arthur Stock by Jan Krancher
Haruku by Amanda Johnston
Prisoner Under The Rising Sun by Harold “Bill” Evans

Hong Kong

Dairy of James O’Toole transcript by Mike Peaker

Japan

Fukuoka - Hell in Five by Jack Symon
Fukuoka - Prisoner of War Camp By theys Injurd
Fukuoka #17 by Linda Dahl
Kobe House - Summer will come again by John Lane

Java

Arthur Stock by Jan Krancher
Java Index, The by Anthea Beckett
Prisoner Under The Rising Sun by Harold “Bill” Evans

Korea

Dick Swarbrick’s War by Dave Swarbrick

Makassar

Alf King - Makassar & Japan by Sue Cahill
Signalman Wagner supplied by Ann and Jesse

Manila

Battaan Death March - Frank Hoeffer by Pamela Walton
Deliverance it has come by John S. Beaber

New Britain

Rabaul

Gunner Alfred William Burgess by June Woods

New Guinea

WWII and the islands of New Guinea by Joan & Jenny

Sandakan

Borneo Story by Borneo POW Relatives Association of Western Australia Inc
Sandakan Roll of Honour
Courage in the Cause of Freedom by Bryan Paul Lai
Gunner Reginald Roy Harold by Antonie S. Harold
Prisoner of War Records by Lynette Silver
Reverend John Thirtheyll Wanless by Ron Taylor
Sandakan Day Memorial
Sandakan History - linked to Australians Dep Veteran’s Affairs

Singapore

Changi by John Doyle
Changi Murals by Peter W. Stubbs
Keeping the Faith
Mister Sam by Ray Watson

Sumatra

From Percy Main to Sumatra via France by Kevin Snowdon
John MacMillan’s Diary
Life and Death on the Railway by George Duffy
Pakan Baroe - Death Railway by Stella

Taiwan

9th Indian Div. by Brigadier E.W. Goodman
Brothers in Arms by Maurice Rooney

Thailand

15th February by Billy Biggs
And to think I Volunteered by Harry Thorpe
Constructing a Radio by R.G. theylls
Death Railway by Ron Taylor
Cpl H.T.W.Ashington by Ron Taylor
‘F’ Death Force by Robert Peacock
Forced Labour Camps by Lilian Sluyter
Freeing the Demons complied by Mike Nellis
Good and Bad Times by Arthur john Stagles
Gunner Maurice Nayler - CBE
Heel of a Brutal Enemy by Chaplain L. Marsden
Hell in Five by Jack Symon
Major Jimmie James by Major Jimmie James
Mergui Road collated by Ron Taylor
Price of Freedom by David Pye
Private 5776807 by Ron Taylor
Reg Rainer Returns by Reg Rainer
Signalman Waders Diary by John Jones
The 12th of September by R.L. Stark
The White Flag by Tommy Thompson
Your Gods Stronger by Pte. Frank Percival

Hellships

Alistair Urquhart
Hell Ships by Ron Taylor
Hell-Ship (Singapore Maru) by A.G. James
Hell Ships of World War II by Ruth E. Jorgenson
Arisan Maru by Bill Botheyn
Junyo Maru by Peter van der Kuil
Hofuko Maru - Hell in Five by Jack Symon
Letter to my Grandson by Willen Wanrooy
Lisbon Maru by Ron Taylor
List of Hell Ships by Gregory F. Michno
Oryoku Maru by earthlink.net
Montevideo Maru by Rod Miller

Painting the Horror by Ron Taylor
Religion by Ron Taylor
Christmas in the Camps by Ron Taylor
Secret Radio by R.G. theylls
Transport Home by Ron Taylor

Japanese Atrocities

Basic Facts
Little Known Facts
Systematic Barbarism by Mary Margaret Totheyy
War Crimes
World War II war crimes by National Archives of Australia

End of Hostilities

Fepow Rehabilitation Dissertation by Peter Swallowe
Japanese Singapore Surrender by Major-General Sir Charles Lane
Japanese Surrender Document by My Far East
Liberation of Singapore by Guy Howard Bedford
On Their Way Home by Ron Taylor
Transport Home by Ron Taylor
War Criminals by NESA
Yamashita’s Trial compiled by Dr S D Stein
Yamashita’s Gold

Dispatches and Reports - Published by London Gazette

Gallant and Distinguished Services
Pownall’s Report by Lieut.-General Sir Henry Pownall
Battle of the River Plate (Involves HMS Exeter) by Rear Admiral Harwood
Far East - Oct. 1940 to Dec. 1941 by Sir Robert Brooke-Popham
Hong Kong by Major-General C.M Maltby
Operations in Malaya and Singapore by General A.P. Wavell
Operations Malaya Command by Leut-General A.E.Percival *
Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse By Vice Admiral Sir G.Layton
Battle of the Java Sea
Malaya and NEI by Air-Vice Marshal Sir Paul Maltby
Burma - Dec. 1941 to May 1942 - by General A.P. Wavell
Eastern Theatre Based on India Mar-Dec. 1942 by General A.P. Wavell
Air Operations in Burma, January-May 1942 by Air Marshal Stevenson
India Command - Jan to June 1943 by General A.P. Wavell
Indo-Burma Based on India, June to Nov. 1943 - Pub. London Gazette
Naval Operations Ramree Island, Jan-Feb 1945 by London Gazette
Thailand - Burma Railway by Major Cyril Wild
War Diary by Admiral Sir G.Layton

Far East Roll of Honour by Ron Taylor
Victoria Cross by Mike Chapman

Keeping The Candle Burning

In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

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