Miniature 1939-45 Star.
From a medal group awarded to Gnr Simon Moss, Royal Artillery.
Part of a collection of material relating to Gnr Simon Moss, 77th Welsh  Regiment, Royal Artillery, taken prisoner of war by the Japanese in Java on 8 Mar 1942. He spent the next three years in a number of camps, six of them in Gloduk prison and participated in the construction of the Burma-Thailand railway. Along with Jewish colleagues he took part in the building and consecration of the Synagogue at Changi Jail, about which he wrote an article.
Associated with World War Two (1939-1945).