The hell of a Japanese Prison ship
29th October 1942: An account of the conditions in which POWs - British, American, Australian and others - were transported by the Japanese
On the 29th October 1942 Arthur Titherington found himself somewhere in the South China Sea, destination unknown. He had been captured at Singapore and was now amongst the thousands of Prisoners of War who were being despatched to a variety of locations around the south east Asia to work as slave labour for…
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