SC/SC 301-400/SC-360. Richard E. Tirk Diary, 1941-1945
Record Group Term
Identifier: SC/SC 301-400/SC-360
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Richard E. Tirk Diary
Collection — Box 31: [Barcode: SC 350-360]
Identifier: SC-360
Abstract
Diary and letters of Richard E. Tirk, a prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II. It is an unusually detailed account of the privations of POW life, especially the hunger and fear of unpredictable Japanese authorities.
Dates:
1941-1945; Other: Majority of material found in 1941-1945; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2013