"... and so, on 15 February, Singapore capitulated to prevent further ...
"... and so, on 15 February, Singapore capitulated to prevent further massacre...We were more curious than apprehensive to see the unstoppable and, until now, virtually invisible army that had kept us on the ru... More
"....and on 13 January 1942, after a voyage of two and a half months, ...
"....and on 13 January 1942, after a voyage of two and a half months, we disembarked at Singapore Island in torrential rain...Shortly after, unfit, unacclimatized, unenthusiastic and untrained in jungle warfare... More
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most b...
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most bloody battles of the campaign, was a shock baptism for us...my final memory of Yong Peng and Ayer Hitam was of feeling my skin blister as we... More
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most b...
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most bloody battles of the campaign, was a shock baptism for us...my final memory of Yong Peng and Ayer Hitam was of feeling my skin blister as we... More
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most b...
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most bloody battles of the campaign, was a shock baptism for us...my final memory of Yong Peng and Ayer Hitam was of feeling my skin blister as we... More
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most b...
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most bloody battles of the campaign, was a shock baptism for us...my final memory of Yong Peng and Ayer Hitam was of feeling my skin blister as we... More
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most b...
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most bloody battles of the campaign, was a shock baptism for us...my final memory of Yong Peng and Ayer Hitam was of feeling my skin blister as we... More
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most b...
"...The retreat to the Bakri - Yong Peng road, after one of the most bloody battles of the campaign, was a shock baptism for us...my final memory of Yong Peng and Ayer Hitam was of feeling my skin blister as we... More
"...We eventually lumbered off in our trucks to seek a unit that would...
"...We eventually lumbered off in our trucks to seek a unit that would take us in, finally ending up with the remnants of the carved-up 11th Indian Division, where the Bengal Sappers and Miners fed us a consoli... More
"After all the excitement of our two African halts, and with two more ...
"After all the excitement of our two African halts, and with two more weeks at sea....we settled down peacefully for the long journey across the Indian Ocean...to settle comfortably on the shady side of the dec... More
"After all the excitement of our two African halts, and with two more ...
"After all the excitement of our two African halts, and with two more weeks at sea....we settled down peacefully for the long journey across the Indian Ocean...to settle comfortably on the shady side of the dec... More
"After all the excitement of our two African halts, and with two more ...
"After all the excitement of our two African halts, and with two more weeks at sea....we settled down peacefully for the long journey across the Indian Ocean...to settle comfortably on the shady side of the dec... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were a...
"First, at Changi, we lay on the ground where we fell. Later we were allotted accommodation in India Lines - sixty men to each ex-Punjabi wooden hut thatched with palm fronds...Next we stole anything as yet uns... More
"Food was increasingly scarce - a little rice with the odd trimmings, ...
"Food was increasingly scarce - a little rice with the odd trimmings, plus anything edible that walked, wriggled or flew, or that could by scrounged or bartered throught the wire - and at best we hit 400 calori... More
"Not surprisingly there were moments when the journey lost its reality...
"Not surprisingly there were moments when the journey lost its reality and became hallucinatory. Between the half sleeping and half waking, the unremitting movement became hypnotic and through the open doors, t... More
"Of the 65,000 Indian Army troops taken prisoner at the fall of Singap...
"Of the 65,000 Indian Army troops taken prisoner at the fall of Singapore...25,000 accepted...that the Japanese...needed them to help drive [Britain] out of East Asia. Consequently they retained their arms and ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the P...
"On 29 October 1941 the 53rd Brigade (18th Division) embarked on the Polish troop carrier 'Sobieski' at Gourock in Scotland, to sail for an unknown destination (Egypt). It arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 8 ... More
"On 8 May 1943 my turn came to go and the fourteen months of incarcera...
"On 8 May 1943 my turn came to go and the fourteen months of incarceration in Changi prison camp ended with this idyllic little sketch made at the limit of our area. With my back to the wire, under gently swayi... More
"Our battle, or rather our retreat...lasted a whole month. The confusi...
"Our battle, or rather our retreat...lasted a whole month. The confusion was unbelievable throughout - at least around us...we lumbered on with our desert warfare equipment - gas masks included." from 'To the K... More
"Our battle, or rather our retreat...lasted a whole month. The confusi...
"Our battle, or rather our retreat...lasted a whole month. The confusion was unbelievable throughout - at least around us...we lumbered on with our desert warfare equipment - gas masks included." from 'To the K... More
"Some of use were already getting that slightly glazed look of the imp...
"Some of use were already getting that slightly glazed look of the imprisoned..." from 'To the Kwai - and Back" by Ronald Searle image: A portrait sketch of a Prisoner of War.
"Some of use were already getting that slightly glazed look of the imp...
"Some of use were already getting that slightly glazed look of the imprisoned..." from 'To the Kwai - and Back" by Ronald Searle image: A portrait sketch of a Prisoner of War.
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a milli...
"The plight of the refugees was appalling. Something like half a million people - mostly Chinese it seemed - had fled before the advancing Japanese." from 'To the Kwai - and Back' by Ronald Searle image recto: ... More
"Whilst awaiting our turn to be dispatched into the unknown, the north...
"Whilst awaiting our turn to be dispatched into the unknown, the north-east monsoon came and went and by the time our cat had kittens, we had already been imprisoned a year. The kittens were born on 2 March 194... More
"Whilst awaiting our turn to be dispatched into the unknown, the north...
"Whilst awaiting our turn to be dispatched into the unknown, the north-east monsoon came and went and by the time our cat had kittens, we had already been imprisoned a year. The kittens were born on 2 March 194... More
A Malay, Between Konyu and Tonchan, August 1943 Art.IWMART15747107d
A Malay, Between Konyu and Tonchan, August 1943 image: A man wearing a Malay headdress, shirt and sarong, holding a hoe in both hands. Two small sketches of the head of a elderly bearded Indian and a figure car... More
George Spurgin, Changi, March 1942 Art.IWMART1574731
George Spurgin, Changi, March 1942 image: A full face portrait sketch of a Prisoner of War.
Group of four British soldiers in full kit, sitting and lying around. ...
title note: The title is taken from a caption in 'To the Kwai - and Back', Searle's book written on his wartime experiences. image: A group of four British soldiers in full kit, sitting and lying around.
Head of a Prisoner, Changi Gaol, 1944 Art.IWMART15747123
Head of a Prisoner, Changi Gaol, 1944 image: A portrait sketch of the head of a Prisoner of War.
Head of a Prisoner, Malaya, March 1942 Art.IWMART1574723
Head of a Prisoner, Malaya, March 1942 image: A wash drawing of the head of a man. image verso: Two pencil drawings of a rifle and a stick-man with the word 'stand' written underneath.
Head of a Prisoner, Singapore, March 1942 Art.IWMART1574729
Head of a Prisoner, Singapore, March 1942 image: A profile study of the head of a Prisoner of War; he has a cigarette in his mouth and a receding chin.
Head of a Prisoner, Singapore, March 1942 Art.IWMART1574730
Head of a Prisoner, Singapore, March 1942 image: A threequarter profile of the head of a Prisoner of War.
Head of a Scottish Prisoner, December 1942 Art.IWMART1574753
Head of a Scottish Prisoner, December 1942 image: A portrait head of a man, with a thin face, wearing a collar and tie.
Head of a Soldier, December 1941 Art.IWMART1574650
Head of a Soldier, December 1941 image: A sketch of the head of a soldier, looking to the right.
Heads of Prisoners, Singapore 1942 Art.IWMART1574739
Heads of Prisoners, Singapore 1942 image: Three portrait sketches of Prisoners of War and a sketch of a hand.
In late October 1941, Searle, as one of the 53rd Brigade (18th Divisio...
In late October 1941, Searle, as one of the 53rd Brigade (18th Division), left Gourock in Scotland on the Polish troop ship 'Sobieski'. They were sailing to an unknow destination, and arrived in Halifax, Nova S... More
In the Jungle - Problems with Lice, Thailand 1943 Art.IWMART1574789
In the Jungle - Problems with Lice, Thailand 1943 image: Six studies of men, contorted into different position, scratching their bodies and examining their clothing for lice.
In the Jungle - Self Portrait, Konyu, Thailand Jungle, July 1943 Art.I...
In the Jungle - Self Portrait, Konyu, Thailand Jungle, July 1943 image: A self portrait showing the artist in ragged uniform. He wears glasses, has a bandage round one arm and appears very thin.
In the Jungle - Working on a Cutting. Rock Clearing after Blasting Art...
In the Jungle - Working on a Cutting. Rock Clearing after Blasting image recto: A group of eight Prisoners of War. Their clothes are threadbare, and they carry baskets of rocks in a continuous chain towards the... More
Inscription verso- 'A certain number of men regardless of condition pi...
inscription verso: 'A certain number of men regardless of condition picked[?] out for heavy labour - 15 hrs at a stretch - Be Beri - malaria - [illeg] exhaustion - ulcers - exhaustion - dystentery - quite [ille... More
Many Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner by tha Japanese at Singap...
Many Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner by tha Japanese at Singapore agreed to become part of the Tokyo directed Indian National Army. In turn they worked for the Japanese, guarding British Prisoners of Wa... More
Many Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner by tha Japanese at Singap...
Many Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner by tha Japanese at Singapore agreed to become part of the Tokyo directed Indian National Army. In turn they worked for the Japanese, guarding British Prisoners of Wa... More
Many Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner by tha Japanese at Singap...
Many Indian soldiers who were taken prisoner by tha Japanese at Singapore agreed to become part of the Tokyo directed Indian National Army. In turn they worked for the Japanese, guarding British Prisoners of Wa... More
Outskirts of Singapore, Friday February 13, 1942. Dump Burning under J...
Outskirts of Singapore, Friday February 13, 1942. Dump Burning under Jap Shellfire. Drawn during Shelling. verso- Design, 'ballet Russe' and Three Sketches of Japanese Soldiers image recto: A sketch of a burnin... More
Prisoner Asleep (matthew Kerr), India Lines, Singapore, November 1942 ...
Prisoner Asleep (matthew Kerr), India Lines, Singapore, November 1942 image: A full length portrait sketch of a very thin man, asleep with his head resting on a folded cloth.
Prisoner Asleep, Singapore 1942 Art.IWMART1574750b
Prisoner Asleep, Singapore 1942 image: A faint ink sketch of a sleeping man lying full length. Below this is another study in blue ink of the upper torso and head of a sleeping man.
Prisoner Ill with Jungle Sores, Sime Road Camp, Singapore, January 194...
Prisoner Ill with Jungle Sores, Sime Road Camp, Singapore, January 1944 The main image is a man with heavily bandaged legs lying on his side on a bed, asleep. A small sketch in the lower half of the composition... More
Prisoner Knitting, Singapore, November 1942 Art.IWMART1574747
Prisoner Knitting, Singapore, November 1942 image: A sketch of a Prisoner of War sitting up on his bed and knitting. Some clothes are hanging from a line in the upper left. Ink sketches can be seen through the ... More
Prisoner Playing Camp-made Guitar (don Hosegood), Singapore 1942 Art.I...
Prisoner Playing Camp-made Guitar (don Hosegood), Singapore 1942 image: A full length portrait sketch of a Prisoner of War, seated, playing a large guitar.
Prisoner Reading, Singapore 1942 Art.IWMART1574752
Prisoner Reading, Singapore 1942 image: Study of a very thin Prisoner of War sitting up in his bed and reading a book, his legs covered with a blanket.
Prisoners Resting, Prisoner of War Camp, Changi, Singapore 1942 Art.IW...
Prisoners Resting, Prisoner of War Camp, Changi, Singapore 1942 image: Two Prisoners of War lying on their beds. One has his leg resting on a bed above him, while the other has his left leg crossed over his ri... More
Prisoners Showering, Changi Gaol, 28 October 1944 Art.IWMART15747133
Prisoners Showering, Changi Gaol, 28 October 1944 image recto: A rough sketch of a group of naked men taking a shower in a shower room. image verso: The lower section of an ink and wash drawing of a man sitting... More
Prisoners Working on a Cutting Art.IWMART17098
Prisoners Working on a Cutting image: prisoners wearing only shorts and boots work with pickaxes on the cliff surface in between two rock walls. Further along the track similarly dressed men struggle to maneuve... More
Self Portrait in a Japanese Prison Camp, February 28 1942 Art.IWMART15...
Self Portrait in a Japanese Prison Camp, February 28 1942 image: A self portrait.
Self Portrait, 1942 Art.IWMART1574716
Self Portrait, 1942 image: A self portrait with unshaven chin. Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Self Portrait, 1943 Art.IWMART15747105
Self Portrait, 1943 image: A self portrait with glasses and goatee beard, drawn on the page of a book.
Soldier, 1941 Art.IWMART157467
Soldier, 1941 image: A portrait head of a soldier wearing a tin hat and smoking a cigarette.
The Boredom of a Long Journey, 1941 Art.IWMART1574653
The Boredom of a Long Journey, 1941 image: A sketch of a soldier sitting on the floor, wearing only a pair of shorts and shoes, looking directly at the viewer.
The Hospital Camp, Thailand Art.IWMART17101
The Hospital Camp, Thailand image: prisoners and guards pause and salute in a thoroughfare between two rows of huts as two men walk through the camp holding a large container suspended between them on a pole.
The room was used as the office of the camp magazine 'The Survivor' wh...
the room was used as the office of the camp magazine 'The Survivor' which was banned that day by the British administration. The room was previously the projection room of the Changi barracks cinema. image: Int... More
This drawing, sketched after a Japanese Press photograph, records the ...
This drawing, sketched after a Japanese Press photograph, records the signing for the surrender of Singapore. The main Japanese figure sitting on the far left is General Yamashita; Colonel Percival, the British... More
This was a scene witnessed by Searle when a sergeant was shot by accid...
This was a scene witnessed by Searle when a sergeant was shot by accident. image: An injured man is being supported by two soldiers who are holding his arms while another soldier holds his legs.
Tired Prisoner, Singapore 1942 Art.IWMART1574746
Tired Prisoner, Singapore 1942 image: A sketch of a Prisoner of War lying on a bed turned to the wall on his left, his head leaning on his hand. He has a bandage on his right upper arm.
Tired Soldier, June 1941 Art.IWMART1574610
Tired Soldier, June 1941 image: A soldier asleep, with a rifle on the ground to his right.
Title note- title taken from Searle's caption, 'To the Kwai - and Back...
title note: title taken from Searle's caption, 'To the Kwai - and Back' page 89 image: A copy of the undertaking not to attempt to escape issued by the Japanese military authorities and completed by Searle. To... More
Title note- title taken from the caption in Searle's book, page 77. Ar...
title note: title taken from the caption in Searle's book, page 77. image: A line of soldiers waiting in a food queue outside a hut in Changi. A fellow prisoner is doling out the ration from a large pot situate... More
Title note- title taken from the caption in Searle's book, page 78. Ar...
title note: title taken from the caption in Searle's book, page 78. image: A group of four Prisoner's of War using improvised and smoky stoves to cook food. Various mess tins, eating implements and pots lie ar... More
Train to Siam, May 1943 Art.IWMART1574766
Train to Siam, May 1943 image: The scene inside a steel box wagon showing the cramped conditions endured by the occupants. Six men sit crammed together, some trying to sleep.
Two soldiers in a trench, both in uniform and wearing tin hats. Art.IW...
title note: The title is taken from the caption accompanying this illustration in 'To the Kwai - and Back', page 19. image: Two soldiers in a trench, both in uniform and wearing tin hats. The main figure looks ... More
'butch' Burton, Changi, Singapore 1942 Art.IWMART1574737d
'English: butch' Burton, Changi, Singapore 1942 image: A portrait sketch of a Prisoner of War - a man with upturned nose wearing glasses.
'ginger' Lewis, Changi, Singapore 1942 Art.IWMART1574737b
'English: ginger' Lewis, Changi, Singapore 1942 image: A portrait sketch of a Prisoner of War - a man with thick curly hair.
'scarecrow'. Dead Soldier on the Bukit Timah Roadside, Singapore 1942 ...
'English: scarecrow'. Dead Soldier on the Bukit Timah Roadside, Singapore 1942 image: The decomposing corpse of a man tangled and hanging from barbed wire.