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Japanese officer's cane, 1939 (c)

This bamboo cane was taken from an officer at Changi jail in Singapore after he had been found guilty of war crimes against British and Commonwealth prisoners during the Far East campaign. After the war the Japanese prison officers were imprisoned at Changi while awaiting trial. The owner of the cane was shot by firing squad.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2005-03-22-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Global Role gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2005-03-22-1