Research & Articles by Lt. Col. Peter Winstanley OAM RFD (Retired), JP
Research, Interviews and Articles about the Prisoners Of War of the Japanese who built the Burma to Thailand railway during world war two. Focusing on the doctors and medical staff among the prisoners. Also organised trips to Thailand twice a year.
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Lt. Col. Peter Winstanley OAM RFD (Retired) JP
 
Remberance & Anzac Day Addresses
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Remembrance Day Address 2007 by Captain (Medical Officer) Peter Hendry
Day Hellfire Pass Pipes Band by Kirsty Hastie Smith
Remembrance Day Address 2006 by Major Rowley Richards
John Parkes recollection of the privations of POWs of F Force
Anzac Day Address 2003 at Kanchanaburi Thailand by Bill Haskell
Anzac Day Address 2004 at Kanchanaburi Thailand by Neil MacPherson
Remembrance Day Address 2004 at Hellfire Pass Thailand by Don Lee

 

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Medical Officers (Doctors) on the Burma Thailand Railway
Doctor Claude L Anderson
Dr. Claude Andersons medical report 31st January 1943 (PDF)
Captain Stanley Septimus Pavillard -Straits Settlement
Dr. Phil Millard
Kevin James Fagan, Am;Mbbs (Syd);Fracs; Frcs.
Major Alan Richard Hazelton
Captain PIA Peter Hendry
Brain Tumor Pow Recollections From The Burma Thailand Railway
Captain R.L. (Lloyd) Cahill
Newcastle Doctors (Medical Officers)
Captain Roy Markham Mills
Captain C.R.B. (Rowley) Richards - MBE OAM ED MB BS FRACGP FAFOM FASMF FACSM FAIM
Captain Colin Percival Juttner
Captain John Lindsay Taylor MC
Captain Stuart Thomlinson Simpson (Dental Officer)
Account By Lt John Ross About Dental Officer Capt. John Rosson
Captain Macaulay Killick Winchester Dental Officer and POW
Jack Thorpe’s Recollection Of Lt Col (Later Sir Albert) Coates
Sequel To Jack Thorpe’s Recollection
First Australian Pow Of Japanese - Malayan Campaign 1941-45
Jim Allpike 2/3 & 2/4 Machine gunner
Newcastle Doctors (Medical Officers) Who Were POWs
POW Lawyers cartoon by Dean Alston
Lawyers On The Notorious Burma Thailand Railway
Major Ewan Corlette
Major Arthur Moon
An Amputee's Story by Syd Howard
The Story of the Australian Flag Captain by Fred Stahl
Goodnight Melody
2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy
Diary of Don Fraser (Died Naoetsu,Japan)
8th Div Signaller became Doctor post war by David Rodda
Another signaller who became a doctor- post War by Ted Esler
Machine Gunner became a Surgeon by Redmund Sheedy
Morale by Ken Gray
Mates by Ken Gray
Lt Col Albert Coates
Captain David Clive Critchley Hinder
War Experience of Jack Boon 2/20 Bn
Captain Theodore (Tim) Godlee Wx11057
Sandakan Death March - Annihilate them all - by Lynette Silver
Memorial Windows honour Sandakan POWs
A short account of a not so distinguished army career and Eulogy for Charlie Demllo
Thomas Cunnington - Medical Orderly
Captain Ian Duncan - Medicial Officer
Diary of Douglas McGlinn 2/4 Machine Gun Bn Aug 1945 to Jan 1946
An individual perspective about the Atomic Bomb by Capt David Hinder
WO 2 Jack Coombe
Lt Col Thomas Hamilton Medical Officer
Captain Victor Brand MC Medcial Officer
Bangka Island tribute to Nurses
A Nursing Sisters Account Of Life As A Prisoner by Mavis Hannah
Australian Nurse survivor from Vyner Brook by Pat Gunther
Random Recollections by J.H. Sherman
Captain Les Poidevin Medical Officer -Introduction
Captain Les Poidevin Medical Officer -Timor & Java
Obituary to Captain Les Poisdevin
K & L Force sent to Thailand to care for the Coolies
FMSVF 3 Field Ambulance Man with "K" Force - George Moser
Bell JS 2/19 Battalion POW experiences
Survival on Land and Sea by Arthur (Blood) Bancroft HMAS Perth
Major Syd Krantz, Malaya, “A” Force Burma and Thailand (with obituary)
Another railway in Sumatra- Harry Badger’s story
Bill Davies (2/18 Battalion) Experiences on the Sumatra Railway
Christiaan Cleef (NEI Air Force) Experiences on the Sumatra Railway.
Medical Evacuation On The Kwai Noi River 1943
Parker William Clement Corporal 2/20 Battalion Aif NX26087
Recovery Of Pows From Macassar By The Hms Maidstone 1945
British Battalions to the Burma Thailand Railway Oct 1942
A Pharmacist as a POW - Sgt Fredric Henry Atherton TX5122
Another Pharmacist as a POW - Bevan Warland-Browne
Captain John Higgin “A” Force (Burma) and Senryu POW Camp Japan
Captain Doug Gillies – Timor and Java
A research paper written by Captain Doug Gillies and a Dutch doctor
2/3 Machine Gunner Lt Lance Gibson
WW2 has finally ended- by Lt Mary Gibson - formerly Mary Everard
Bill Armit 2/10 Ord Wksp – “F” Force – died Tanbaya (50 Kilo Camp Burma)
Hassett Ron (Scotty) a Medical Orderly F Force
Australian Sailor with RN captured Banka Island by Bob Miller
The Medical Orderlies of Songkurai No 2 Camp As told by Reg Jarman
Another signallers story - Arthur Gigger "C" Force Japan
Capt Frank Cahill - Surgeon "F" Force
Capt Tom Le Gay Brereton  Medical Officer "A" Force Burma - Impaired vision - 600 Kim march
A Good Jap Story by Reg Jarman Medical Orderly
Ian Campbell's Sgt Signaller-Recollections and Diaries
Major Roy Stevens –Senior Medical Officer "F" Force
Captain GD (Don) Cumming Medical Officer “A” Force
Captain Alex White – Medical Officer “A” Force
Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Sam Stening - Medical Officer HMAS Perth - In Japan 42 to 45
 
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