X550/6/90

File of letters from 2nd Lieut. Andrew West (1920-1993) to his mother at Sandylands, Aspley Guise, describing his journey to Singapore and escape when the island fell, 1941-1943. Includes typescript report of the escaping party, Feb - Mar 1942, with sketch map of Malaya.

1941-1943

From: 1941 To: 1943

Further deposit by Lieutenant Colonel J.D.Sainsbury T.D. 23 October 1991

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letters, lieutenant, maps, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment, Royal Anglian Regiment, 5th Battalion (T.A.) Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment, ASPLEY GUISE, Singapore, Malaya