Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1942-1945 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Photocopies of papers relating to his internment as a POW in Thailand, 1942-1945, principally comprising diary of events in Tamnan Camp 25-27 Aug 1945; sketches of life in a Thai POW camp, 1942-1945; diary describing his evacuation from the camp and voyage back to the UK, 1945; newspaper cuttings relating to POWs in South East Asia, 1944-1945; map of the area betweenBangkok and Rangoon, 1945
System of arrangement
1 file
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born in 1921; POW in Thailand, [1942]-1945; died in 1981.
Repository
Custodial history
Copies made by the Centre in 1982 from originals lent by the family.
Conditions governing access
Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.
Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Finding aids
This collection level description.
Existence and location of originals
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Note
Compiled Feb 1997
Alternative identifier(s)
Subjects
- Armed forces
- Diaries
- Documents
- Drawings
- Humanitarian law
- Information sources
- International conflicts
- International relations
- Literary forms and genres
- Literature
- Military organizations
- Nonfiction
- Organizations
- Primary documents
- Prose
- State security
- Visual materials
- War
- War prisoners
- War victims
- World wars (events)
- World War Two (1939-1945)
- Wars (events)
Place access points
People and Organisations
- Regnier, Peter Francis, Kuhn-, 1921-1981, Lieutenant Colonel (Subject)
- British Army (Subject)
- Tamnan POW camp, Thailand (Subject)
Genre access points
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.