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Description
Mr. Durant talks about his first march as a prisoner and tells a story of the treatment they were subjected to.
Transcription
We didn’t know what they were going to do. They wired us together and then was taking us down, and this guy that was wounded - all the wounded ones was in that lineup too walking down and this one guy couldn’t walk very much and his brother was trying to help him and he fell over and when his brother leaned down to try and get him up, the Jap sentry come and just stuck a bayonet in him and broke the wire and put the wire from him around another one and then pushed his body over the, and his brother is yelling his head off and they were hitting him with the rifle and that and we yelled at him to keep quiet, to not make any more noise or they will put the bayonet in you.
Catégories
Christmas Surrender (Part 2)
Médium
Video
Propriétaire
Veterans Affairs Canada
Guerre ou mission
Second World War
Campagne
Hong Kong
Personne interviewée
Gordon Durant
Branche
Army
Durée
1:00