Description
Collection relating to the service of Signalman Robert Cecil Lent, Malaya Command Signals, British Army, 1945, and later of 7 Division Signals, Australian Army. Collection consists of a booklet containing handwritten cooking recipes.
Contextual Description
Inscription on inside front cover reads: "Note-Book - Sign. R. C. Lent, 2329301, Malaya Command Signals, April, 1945." Entries in the notebook are undated, and consist entirely of cooking recipes, handwritten in pencil. Some examples of recipes include Peruvian shrimp soup, St. Patrick's Day cake, Malay steamed duck. The collection's donor believes this booklet may have been compiled by Signalman Lent during his internment in Changi POW camp.
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Classification
Private Record
Measurement
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Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
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