In July 2015 I placed a message on this forum regarding 2/3 MG Battalion in relation to the so called pigbasket attrocities that happened on Java...
Jocelyn, I forgot something... the "six blokes" Fairclough refers to were probably: Bessel, Philip Mowbray Frank Jones, Jack Victor Manning, Howard...
Hello Jocelyn Perhaps you already know but a "Harry Whitten" is mentioned in M.Th. (Snow) Fairclough "My Soldiering Days", page 9. Just google the...
P.S.: there must have been 710 troops of 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion on Java at the end of February 1942. Simon
Dear members, For a PhD-research at Tilburg University (Netherlands) on the so called "pigbasket atrocities" on Java 1942-1945, I'm looking for the...
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