POW of the Japanese | Aussie Veteran's Story of Survival. James Ling!

RIP James Ling - Interviewed on 2nd May 2003 James "Jim" Ling, a soldier of the 8th Division Signals Unit, became a prisoner of war after the fall of Singapore in 1942. Captured by the Japanese, he endured the brutal conditions of Changi Prison and was forced to build the infamous Thai-Burma Railway. This is his story of survival, resilience, and the horrors of war. 📌 Subscribe for more Australian war stories!    / @warwhispersyt   💥 Support the Australian War Memorial & help preserve veteran stories: 🔗 https://www.awm.gov.au/donate 🔎 More on Australian POWs & WW2 history: Australian War Memorial https://www.awm.gov.au Thai-Burma Railway history https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-momen... Fall of Singapore https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-momen...