Captured members of the Royal Norfolk Regiment were forced to build a railway between Thailand and Myanmar The experiences of soldiers who became prisoners in the Far East during World War Two are ...
He was the last of his kind - the sole surviving Royal Lancer who saw action during the Second World War. Walter Flaxman, from Norfolk, has died at the age of 101. A Burgh Castle boy through and ...
According to the Royal Diary, he was in Norfolk to visit the Royal Norfolk Regiment Museum's Far East Prisoners of War exhibit at The Stories of Lynn Museum. He then later arrived in Thetford, as ...
Surviving the Railway at King's Lynn Town Hall, external features stories of men from the Royal Norfolk Regiment captured by Japan after the fall of Singapore in 1942. They would spend three and a ...
Surviving the Railway at King's Lynn Town Hall features stories of men from the Royal Norfolk Regiment captured by Japan ...