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Anne Shaw

Anne Shaw describes her evacuation as a child from Malaya to Melbourne in February 1942. She also talks about her voyage home in 1945 via the Panama Canal and New York.

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Anne Shaw
Anne Shaw
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Duncan Campbell, Anne Shaw's father
Duncan Campbell, Anne Shaw's father
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Letter from Duncan Campbell, POW, Anne Shaw's father
Letter from Duncan Campbell, POW, Anne Shaw's father
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Evacuated from Singapore to Melbourne
Evacuated from Singapore to Melbourne
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Coming Home - Sydney to New York
Coming Home - Sydney to New York
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The Last Leg - New York to Edinburgh
The Last Leg - New York to Edinburgh
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