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Arthur Bancroft Arthur Bancroft i(A134970 works by)
Born: Established: 1921 Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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Arthur Bancroft served in the Royal Australian Navy during World War II. He survived the sinking of H.M.A.S. Perth and captivity on the Thai-Burma Railway. During the war, Bancroft maintained a diary that later formed the basis of his autobiography Authur's War (2010).

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