OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE – CELEBRATING EASTER IN CHANGI GAOL On this day 83 years ago – 4Apr1942
A surprise gift of cigarettes and a boiled egg - the first for most in almost 2 months are the highlights.
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OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE – On this day 83 years ago – 11Mar1942 – First issue of Changi Guardian, a newspaper at the European men’s internee camp at Changi Prison.
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Images-manuscript by Miller/Wade Changi 1942 in my collection.
TALK ON SINGAPORE WAR CRIMES TRIALS on 26Feb at Haw Par Villa - part of NHB annual Battle for Singapore series - covered Indian POWs, European and Singaporean civilians.
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OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE – 9 MILE MARCH TO CHANGI GAOL – 83 years ago today – 6Mar1942
A sketch & an account by Mr. WFN Churchill, one of the “Heaven-born” in the Malayan Civil Service and now an internee is here cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-RCMS...
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OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE – Today 83 yrs ago 5Mar1942 - AN UNPLEASANT AFTERNOON SURPRISE AT KARIKAL - a move to Changi Prison next morning.
Hastily, the last issue No. 14 Karikal Chronicles was published with instructions
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OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE – A NORMAL MORNING AT KARIKAL MAHAL – SOON TO TURN UPSIDE DOWN.
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Source: We Published in Prison by H. Miller & G.H.Wade, a manuscript made later that year in Changi Jail where they moved, in my collection.
OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE: OTD 83 yrs ago today, 2Mar1942, the 10th issue of the Karikal Chronicles published in the European male internee camp at Karikal Mahal, Singapore
IMAGESmanuscript We Published in Prison by H. Miller & G.H.Wade, Changi 1942 in my collection.
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OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE: On this day 83 years ago today, 27Feb1942, the 8th issue of the Karikal Chronicles was out – the newspaper of the male European internee camp at Karikal Mahal in Singapore.
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Images Miller/ Wade fm my collection
OCCUPATION OF SINGAPORE – The first wartime newspaper, Karikal Chronicles Issue 1 on 19Feb1942, 83 years ago today.
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INTERNMENT IN SINGAPORE On 17Feb1942– SETTLING INTO KARIKAL MAHAL (pictured in better times)
Ravaged by war & a decline in the cattle-king Moona Kadir Sultan's fortune, it was unliveable.
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Source: RAF Changi
INTERNMENT IN SINGAPORE – European men, women and children walk 9 miles in the sun with their luggage to their Japanese prison – on this day 17Feb1942, 83 years ago today.
Source: Cambridge archives.
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SURRENDER OF SINGAPORE – the COMMUNIQUE, dt 16Feb1942, 83 years ago today, the day after surrender, outlined the instructions by the Japanese & signed T.S.W. Thomas. He was Governor no longer.
Source: IWM
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