| Accession Number | AWM2021.7.16 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | PR03884 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Physical description | 77 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Day, Francis (Frank) Russell James |
| Place made | Malaya, Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 1941-1946 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Wallet 2 of 5 - Poems by Francis Russell James, 1946-1946
Description
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of VX39518 Private Francis Russell James Day, 1st Field Bakery, Singapore, 1941-1946.
Wallet 2 of 5 - This wallet consists of handwritten poetry on small, loose sheets. There are around fifty poems in the wallet. The poems are of war and its futility, love and romance, missing home, and the experience of being a prisoner of war.