The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Prisoners of war at Konyu River Camp, Burma-Thailand Railway. This sketch is one of several known reproductions. The original, which is much smaller, is in the possession of the artist and was published for the first time as the frontispiece in Weary Dunlop's War Diaries. It was subsequently published in Chalker's book, 'Burma Railway Artist: The War Drawings of Jack Chalker'.
Two men in Konyu River Camp. Chalker became a Japanese Prisoner of War when Singapore fell in 1942. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of Singapore. In
Three prisoners of war at the dysentery latrines, Konyu River Camp, Burma-Thailand Railway. Chalker became a Japanese prisoner of war when Singapore fell in 1942.
Depicts a painting of the "55 Kilo Camp Burma Thailand Railway, at the end of the lean to is the operating "theatre. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of
River scene with boats, huts and jetty, trees and hills in background; drawn on the back of a Japanese army postcard. This is the Konyu River camp in Thailand, 1942. Verso: Camp huts, trees, and backg
A river scene, with Thai boats, background mountains and river bank vegetation. Two figures in left foreground are possibly fishing. There is a section of a timber fence running down to the water at c
Two emaciated figures, one with stick, the other with swag, trudging along a road. Verso: Inverted pencil sketch for the two emaciated men. Daily roll calls were used by the Japanese to select the pr
