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Alistair Urquhart

UK · Far East — POW memoir

About

Gordon Highlander captured at Singapore in 1942 who survived the Death Railway, the sinking of a Japanese transport ship and the Nagasaki bombing from a nearby camp. He published his memoir at ninety.

Books in Database (1)

The Forgotten Highlander cover
The Forgotten Highlander 2010 · 320 pages

A Gordon Highlander survives Singapore, the Death Railway, a torpedoed hell ship, and the Nagasaki blast — and stays silent for sixty years.

Memoir

Events Covered

1942 Burma Campaign