| Place | Europe |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR88/041 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Log book |
| Maker |
Lawrence, Walter John |
| Date made | 1941-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/057/057 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Lawrence, Walter John (Petty Officer, Merchant Marine, POW d.1952)
Description
POW LOGBOOK MAINTAINED BY P O LAWRENCE DURING HIS IMPRISONMENT AT MARLAG AND MILAG NORTH CAMP, GERMANY. LOGBOOK CONTAINS CARTOONS, POEMS, MAPS OF THE CAMP AND VARIOUS SOUVENIR ITEMS. P O LAWRENCE WAS CAPTURED FOLLOWING THE SINKING OF HIS VESSEL "AFRIC STAR" BY THE RAIDER "KORMORAN" IN JAN 1941