A bitter fate : Australians in Malaya & Singapore, December 1941 - February 1942 / researched and written by John Moremon with Richard Reid ; consultant Historian, Dr Peter Stanley (Principal Historian, Australian War Memorial)
Published
Canberra : Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, 2002
Canberra, A.C.T. : Department of Veterans' Affairs, 2002. (reprinted March 2017)
146 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm
regular print
Contents
1. The Singapore "fortress" -- 2. This land of jungle and heat -- 3. The sky seemed full of red circles -- 4. Every man was fighting mad -- 5. A taste of plain hell -- 6. Left to our fate -- Biographies : Matron Olive Paschke RRC: 2/10th Australian General Hospital AIF ; Midshipman Guy Griffiths, RAN: HMS Repulse ; Flight Sergeant Alfred Clare: No. 453 Squadron RAAF : Lieutenant Colonel Charles Anderson VC MC: 2/19th Battalion, AIF ; Sergeant Walter Brown VC DCM: 2/15th Field Regiment AIF ; Mr Vivian Bowden CBE: Diplomat -- Maps : Malaya ; Singapore