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In July 1942, Lt. Leslie Bunn Glover became one of over 1750 AIF soldiers held as a prisoner of war by the Japanese Imperial Forces in Sandankan, Borneo, which had a 99.9% death rate. In The Boy from Bowen, Leslie Glover shares his remarkable and personal story of how he survived the suffering and slavery under Japanese occupation.
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The manuscript was originally typed by Janet Noble, and later edited by Brenda Glover and Deborah Haywood.
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Subjects:
- Sandakan, Borneo, Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
- ca. 1942
Settings:
- Sandakan, Borneo, Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
- ca. 1942
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