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Mail Online, Full Reg Twigg article

Posted on 13th May 2013 by Royal Leicestershire Regiment

In 1942, the Japanese army ordered the construction of a jungle railroad from Bangkok to Rangoon. Reg Twigg wrote a remarkable testimony of his three years of hell.

Read more….The last Brit on the River Kwai: Reg Twigg, one of the few remaining survivors of the Death Railway, died last week - but the story he left behind will stay with you forever...