Carolyn Phillips – a child POW of the Japanese
In Camp, Treatment and Welfare, UncategorisedDave Lovell, Chair of Trustees, The Online Memorial and Museum of Prisoners of War. 06/09/2023
Interview with a child prisoner held by the Japanese during WWII.
Can I have your full name and date of birth?
I am Carolyn Agnes Carson Phillips,…
Personal research services
UncategorisedResearchers typically expect to be paid a fee for their time and knowledge and to cover the costs of associated expenses. Fees vary according to the provider and the complexity of the work required to help you.
There are many military researchers…
Seminars, Conferences and Tours
UncategorisedIn the period pre-dating the establishment of a registered charity, Philip Baker organised a number of seminars, conferences and tours
The activities that have been organised in the past are Lamsdorf tours and POW Days. The 75th anniversary…
Ivan Douglas McPherson’s #34461 Long March notebook transcript
Liberation and Repatriation, Long Marches, UncategorisedIvan McPherson # 34461 kept brief notes of his long march in a notebook
January 22nd: Cosel Hafen left 4.30pm.
23rd: Reached Gros Naukirch now Polska Cerekiew, Poland at 5am, Left at 8pm.
24th: Reached Gros Nimsdorf, now Naczeslawice,…
Jack Emeny’s wartime story (1938 to 1946)
Capture, Escape and Evasion, Long Marches, Uncategorised, War Diary
Jack Emeny's story by his son Kenneth
My Dad was born at 45, Manderville Street, Darnall, Sheffield, England on the 26th April 1921, to Louise William Samuel Emeny and his wife Kate Eliza (nee Bagshaw), who were married on the 9th of March…
Thomas Horrocks Houston’s war diary
Capture, In Camp, Liberation and Repatriation, Long Marches, Uncategorised, War DiaryThomas kept a near daily account of his early and last days as a Prisoner of War.
Thomas Houston's Diary Part 1 – The War Years 1940 To1941
Thomas Houston's Diary Part 2 1944 To 1945
The Green Howards
UncategorisedThey came from the moors, the hills and the dales,
From small country towns, from woods and from vales;
The best lads in Yorkshire, each one worth renown,
But the finest of all came from our fishing town.
Who are these lads whom no men can…
The Handbook of Modern Irregular Warfare
Capture, Escape and Evasion, UncategorisedThe Handbook of Modern Irregular Warfare was a confidential document
Escape No Longer A Sport
Just Another Country Boy and an unwilling guest of Hitler
UncategorisedJust Another Country Boy and an unwilling guest of Hitler describes the life of Ken Latheron. It was compiled and edited by Julia Stephen.
Just Another Country Boy And An Unwilling Guest Of Hitler