1 Sep 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Submitted by brian edgar on Mon, 06/24/2013 - 22:18

Well-known Australian journalist Dorothy Jenner ('Andrea') has recently been elected representative of her camp area (such people were generally called 'blockheads'). It's not an easy job and today she confides to her diary, 'committee a hellish one - I am automatically everybody's enemy'.

Source:

Christina Twomey, Australia's Forgotten Prisoners, 2007, 61

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