GB 0099 KCLMA Newey - NEWEY, Lt Col Thomas Henry (1897-1983)

Identificatie

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GB 0099 KCLMA Newey

Titel

NEWEY, Lt Col Thomas Henry (1897-1983)

Datum(s)

  • Created 1943, 1945 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Omvang en medium

1 file

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

Biografie

Born in 1897; served First World War with Royal Engineers (Signals); joined Colonial Postal Service, 1919; transferred to Malaya, 1924; Assistant Controller of Posts, Singapore, and commanded 1 Bn, Straits Settlement Volunteer Force, 1942; POW, Changi camp, Singapore, Feb 1942-May 1943; put in charge of 5 Bn, H Force during their work on the Burma-Thailand railway, May 1943-Oct 1943; returned to Singapore in Nov 1943 and became prisoners' representative in Changi; died in 1983.

Geschiedenis van het archief

GB 0099 KCLMA Newey Created 1943, 1945 Collection (fonds) 1 file

Born in 1897; served First World War with Royal Engineers (Signals); joined Colonial Postal Service, 1919; transferred to Malaya, 1924; Assistant Controller of Posts, Singapore, and commanded 1 Bn, Straits Settlement Volunteer Force, 1942; POW, Changi camp, Singapore, Feb 1942-May 1943; put in charge of 5 Bn, H Force during their work on the Burma-Thailand railway, May 1943-Oct 1943; returned to Singapore in Nov 1943 and became prisoners' representative in Changi; died in 1983.

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1984.

Photocopies of papers relating to his internment as a POW by the Japanese, 1943, comprising account of the treatment of H Force during their work on the Burma-Thailand railway, 1943, written [for the Malayan Government] in 1945; notebook containing financial accounts and a register of deaths for 5 Bn, H Force, 1943; account of the experiences of 1 Subsection, H Force, Sep-Nov 1943, written in 1943.

1 file

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.
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Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm

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Presented to the Centre by the family in 1984.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

Photocopies of papers relating to his internment as a POW by the Japanese, 1943, comprising account of the treatment of H Force during their work on the Burma-Thailand railway, 1943, written [for the Malayan Government] in 1945; notebook containing financial accounts and a register of deaths for 5 Bn, H Force, 1943; account of the experiences of 1 Subsection, H Force, Sep-Nov 1943, written in 1943.

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1 file

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Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Voorwaarden voor reproductie

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

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  • Engels

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  • Latijn

Taal en schrift aantekeningen

English

Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen

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Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm

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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

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Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming

Taal (talen)

  • Engels

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