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Jenny Martin was raised in two WW2 prisoner of war camps, Changi and Sime Road, in Singapore, and shares her story alongside the Red Cross. Jenny faced starvation in two WW2 prison camps.
In 1942, he was captured in Singapore by Japanese forces and sent to the notorious Changi prisoner of war camp. Philip Martin continued to serve in the military following his capture.
Though he is provided with a straw mat, Matthew says he prefers to sleep on the concrete floor of his cell in the maximum-security wing of Singapore’s Changi Prison.