Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1986-1988 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
2 volumes, 2 audio cassette tapes
Scope and content
Two volumes entitled A battle to be remembered. Oral history extracts of war-time Singapore, edited by Tan Beng Luan, Project Co-ordinator, Oral History Department (Oral History Department, Singapore, 1988), and Syonan: Singapore under the Japanese. A catalogue of oral history interviews (Oral History Department, Singapore, 1986). Two audio cassette tapes entitled The fall of Singapore 1942-45, and Mopping up operation, Singapore 1942-45, produced by the Oral History Department, Singapore, 1986, including extracts from interviews with Singaporean civilians Dr Yeoh Seang Aun, Heng Chiang Ki, Lee Kip Lin, Dr Tan Ban Cheng, Tan Cheng Hwee, Soh Guan Bee, and Chan Cheng Yan, former Ordnance Artificer Reginald Horace Jefferies, RN, HMS REPULSE, Dec 1941, former Bombardier Stanley Warren, Royal Artillery, attached to 2 Bn, 2 King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles), 1942, and Cleaver Rowell Eber, who served with D Company, 1 Bn, Straits Settlements Volunteer Forces, 1942.
System of arrangement
2 volumes, 2 audio cassette tapes
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Custodial history
Acquired by the Centre from the Oral History Department, Government of the Republic of Singapore, in 1990.
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.
Note
Compiled Nov 1999
Alternative identifier(s)
Subjects
Place access points
People and Organisations
Genre access points
Rules and/or conventions used
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.