Non-issue handmade shorts of Lt. John Fredrick Wright Royal Army Service Corps, 1943 (c)
shorts, shorts
Accession Number
NAM.2021-11-4-1-2
Description
Non-issue handmade shorts of Lt. John Fredrick Wright RASC, 1943 (c) Beige fabric shorts, very stained, with two back pockets, possibly camp made. Part of a collection of objects belonging to Lt. John Fredrick Wright RASC while a POW in the far East, during the Second World War. He was captured in Singapore on 16 Feb 1942. He was held in Changi prison (1942) among other POW camps.
Campaigns
World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)
People