David Piper Papers: Diary, 1943-1944
diary, diary
Accession Number
NAM.1994-06-110-6
Description
Ms notebook kept by 2/Lt David ‘Peter’ Piper, July 1943 - August 1944, containing ms diary entries describing daily life in Far East POW camp Taiwan, including poetry, letters home procedure, and meals; together with notes at the back of the notebook covering the camp timetable, accounts and lists of books to be read. From a collection of papers of 2/Lt (later Sir), David Piper, 4th/9th Jat Regiment, 1940-1990. Associated with World War Two, Far East and POW’s Far East (1941-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, Far East (1941-1945), World War Two, POWs Far East (1941-1945)
Associated collection