OH 0166 | Oral History

OH 0166

SMALLWOOD, P. J. (b. 1921)

Notable: member of the “Lost Battalion"
Realtor, advertising executive, member of the "Lost Battalion." His experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fall of Java and capture; Bicycle Camp, Batavia, 1942; Changi Prison Camp, Singapore, 1942; building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway, 1942-44; Kanchanaburi, Thailand, 1944; Saigon and Da Lat, French Indo-China, 1944-45, and American air raids; liberation.

About this Oral History

Physical Description 217 pp.
Terms of Use Open
Interviewer(s) Ronald E. Marcello
Date of Interview October 11, 1973, October 25, 1973

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