P.O.W. Dysentery ward - Chungkai Base Hospital Camp. Thailand. 1943 (amoebic and bacilliary dysentery with famine oedema 200 men p hut). 

Pen and ink with wash, signed bottom right ‘J CHALKER’, by Gunner Jack B Chalker (1918-2014), Royal Artillery, 1943.
Associated with World War Two, POWs Far East (1941-1945).

View of hut interior with a number of near naked men lying on beds or sitting on make shift ‘thunder boxes’, Chungkai Hospital Camp, Thailand. 
Inscribed ‘From my own “bed” space’.