A 92-year-old former prisoner of war from East Sussex has put out a desperate appeal to try to find her wedding dress.

SINGAPORE: Singapore is "fighting a war" against traffickers who profit off the drug trade at the expense of thousands of ...

Mr. R. Bradley, a former officer in the Royal Military Ordinance, was held prisoner of war by the Japanese army in Changi POW camp in Singapore and other locations from February 1942 until the end ...

SINGAPORE - A British author is looking to get in touch with the family of a Singaporean World War II pilot, who was the ...

Also in the camp were war prisoners from Corregidor and Mindanao ... I'm a Britisher that was liberated from that prison camp. I was taken prisoner in Singapore, from where I was sent to Thailand ...

One of many too ill to travel, he stayed in Singapore at Changai ... I am not a war hero or anything like that. “I was taken prisoner, which thousands of others were. If I had gone somewhere ...

In 1938, aged 19, he joined the Territorial Army as a driver mechanic before he saw action in Singapore, and spent three-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war on the Thai-Burma Railway - dubbed ...

According to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners ... military has been charged with war crimes for using air force and attacking civilians. "Singapore has been quietly tightening ...

A PRISONER of war who worked on the River Kwai bridge and was the longest-serving member of the Magic Circle has been remembered. Fergus Anckorn lived in Hassocks for many years until he died of ...

In 1938, aged 19, he joined the Territorial Army as a driver mechanic before he saw action in Singapore, and spent three-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war on the Thai-Burma Railway - dubbed the ...