| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/6919 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Clarke, Hugh Vincent |
| Place made | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
| Date made | 1945-1946 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/019/027 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Clarke, Hugh Vincent (Bombardier, b.1919 - d.1996)
Description
Collection of five items relating to QX17307 Hugh Vincent Clarke who served with 2/10 Field Regiment and was a prisoner of war during the Second World War.
Wallet 1 of 1 - comprises typescript copies of affadvit, oath and covering letter regarding Clarke's identification of a Japanese Officer for the war crimes trials 1946 and the ill-treatment of prisoners of war. Also Clarke's detailed description of the voyage from Thailand to Japan aboard the Bioki Maru, and a final statement of account dated 1945 after Clarke was discharged from the Australian Military Forces.