Miscellaneous scraps of paper from P.O.W James Steele Archives (30 pieces)

Loose papers from the James Steele, P.O.W archive that include a symbolic drawing, Japanese banana money, map of camp, administrative papers from Changi prison pre-dating internment, list of soldiers of a regiment as well as James Steele’s warrant to join the army. These papers are part of the archive of James Steele, Royal Artillery (Field) who served in Malaya from January 1941-February 1942, when interned as a P.O.W at Changi until his release in October 1945.

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Group of 50 photographs of P.O.W James Steele and regiment when stationed in Malaysia in 1941 (and 2 later photographs of Steele placing a wreath at ceremony of remembrance)

Steele's "Soldier's Service and Pay Book", I.D. and Discharge papers (3 items in total)