Wallet 1 of 9 - Diary, papers and newspaper cuttings related to the Second World War service and POW experience of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Marriott William Webster, 1941-1948 Accession Number: AWM2022.6.59

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Collection relating to the Second World War service and experience as a POW of the Japanese of TX2107 Lieutenant Colonel Robert Marriott William Webster, MC, Australian Army Medical Corps, 1940-1962.

Wallet 1 of 9 consists of bound papers as well as a diary kept by Webster during c. 1941-1942 entitled "Medicine" which contain nominal rolls, casuality lists and lists of prisoners reported safe, recounts of his experiences as a POW in Changi including conditions, access to food and the morale of prisoners, with a particular focus on disease and medical care, including exerpts from publications on these topics. Some entries are illustrated. Also contains illustrated Army amputation records from 1942-1943 and a handwritten, illustrated booklet produced by Webster in 1942-1943 entitled "Artificial Limbs" detailing amputation and the production of artificial limbs for soldiers during the Second World War. Additionally includes a copy of "Report of the Activities of the Artificial LIMB Centre" written by Webster in 1944 on POW amputees from Selerang.

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Accession Number
AWM2022.6.59
Classification
Digitised Collection
Object Type
Newspaper cutting
Physical Description
Image/s captured: 572
Date Made
1941-1948
Place Made
Collection number
3DRL/3435
Whole/Part
Wallet
Item Count
1
Credit Line
This item has been digitised through the Australian War Memorial’s Major Digitisation sponsorship program.
Copying Provisions
Digital format and content protected by copyright.
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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