Johnstone, Charles Stewart (Acting Flight Lieutenant, b.1907) Accession Number: PR89/141

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Annotated typescript reminiscences of Acting Flight Lieutenant Charles Stewart Johnstone, RAF. Approximately 45 pages describing the capture of Singapore by the Japanese and his experiences as a British prisoner of war (POW) during the period 1942-1945.

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Accession Number
PR89/141
Maker
Charles Stewart Johnstone
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Memoir
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1988
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM371 89/1292
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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