The Far East- Singapore, Malaya and Hong Kong 1939 - 1945 A30558

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The Far East- Singapore, Malaya and Hong Kong 1939 - 1945 A30558

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The Far East- Singapore, Malaya and Hong Kong 1939 - 1945
Prisoners of war and internees at Stanley Civil Internment Camp, Hong Kong, who were tortured and executed by the Japanese, inscribed their names and dates of execution on their cell walls as a record. The photograph shows the inscription made by D W Waterton who was executed, possibly for constructing and using a radio.

Large WWII photograph collection made with aid of image recognition.

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1945
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Imperial War Museums
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