Place | Asia: Japan |
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Accession Number | MSS1618 |
Collection type | Manuscript |
Measurement | 2 Items |
Object type | Manuscript, Souvenir |
Maker |
Guppy, M D |
Date made | c 1948 |
Access | Open |
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 96/0043 |
Conflict |
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan) |
Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Guppy, M D (Private, b: 1921 d: 1987)
Description
Manuscript titled `A Japanese diary', recounting experiences with BCOF in Japan during 1946-1948. Describes hardships and lack of amenities, sightseeing with the `Tourist Club' (including visits to textiles factories and shrines), rest camps, customs, entertainment, and participation in Moral Leadership School. Also BCOF Christmas card.