Gallery

• WX8207 Arthur Sidney ‘Snow’ HEWBY Played 59 WAFL games for Perth Football Club between 1920-1929.  He was included in a winning State Team in 1928
• Known as Doc or Pills, Claude Anderson was only doctor with 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion.  Departed Singapore with ‘A’ Force May 1942 – 3,000 Australian POWs to work on Burma end of the Railway,
• BARRACK SQUARE, SELARANG (WITH COOK HOUSE) WITH THANKS TO AWM
• WX7350 George KIDD b. Newcastle, England 1904 d. illness ‘H’ Force Group No. 3,  Kanchanaburi Hospital Camp 24 Oct 1943 aged 37 years.      
• Major Charles. E GREEN WX3435 Second in Command to   Commanding Officer 2/4th MGB Lt Col Michael Anketell WX3376, Battalion Headquarters Lt. Col. C.E. GREEN became Commanding Officer following death of Lt Col Anketell 13 Feb 1942
• WX8532 Wally KENNEY Boulder born Kenny’s father died Belgium 1917 WW1 He remained Singapore througout war and returned home.
• WX12593 ‘Bomber’ WYLLIE & his wife JOYCE
• Bill Struthers with his family Scotland prior to Sailing to West Australia Bill standing centre back
• WX8738 William ‘Bill’ STRUTHERS sent Ubon POW Camp, Thailand in early 1945 Scottish born Struthers was recovered from here war’s end  (Please read his personal story)
• WX7576 Norman Simmonds  Prior to enlishtment Simmonds was an amateur boxer and wrestler Known as ‘Bushy Top’
• WX15744 Lesley ‘Les’ Wallace LEE b. No Man’s Lake, Narrogin 1916  Local Newspaper ‘The Narrogin Observer’ – Dorakin-ToolIbin social pages wrote a meaningful welcome  ‘Welcome Home to Les Lee, who has been a POW of Japan since the Fall of Singapore. May your shadow never grow less, Les.’    
• WX10382 John WARRINGTON Worked Burma-Thai Railway with ‘D’ Force Thailand T Battalion No. 4 Section under CO W.O.II John Dooley Recovered from Ubon, Thailand at end of war