‘You have not come here as honoured guests. You must endure.’ These chilling words were just part of the ‘welcoming’ speech from a camp commander who addressed weary soldiers of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment when they were captured by the Japanese Imperial Army after the fall of Singapore during 1942.
‘You have not come here as honoured guests. You must endure.’ These chilling words were just part of the ‘welcoming’ speech from a camp commander who addressed weary soldiers of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment when they were captured by the Japanese Imperial Army after the fall of Singapore during 1942.
‘You have not come here as honoured guests. You must endure.’ These chilling words were just part of the ‘welcoming’ speech from a camp commander who addressed weary soldiers of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment when they were captured by the Japanese Imperial Army after the fall of Singapore during 1942.