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Papers relating to the service of SX10677 Private David William Picken, 1 Australia Corps, Australian Army Service Corps (AASC), while a prisoner of war (POW) in Changi POW Camp. The collection includes: (1) hand coloured certificates, a nominal roll, leaflets and background material relating to his membership of the Grand Lodge of England Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Changi POW Lodge formed in 1943 (2) POW lettercards from Picken to his wife (3) service books and repatriation documents (4) newspaper cuttings and cards relating to his return to Australia in October 1945 (5) farewell message from Lieutenant Colonel F.G. Galleghan to POWs in Changi, 9 September 1945.
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