☀️ As Britain swelters through another heatwave… Many of us have found the recent temperatures exhausting. We’ve sought shade, turned on fans, reached for cold drinks, or escaped indoors. Now imagine there was no escape. For thousands of British and Commonwealth Far East Prisoners of War, the relentless tropical heat of places like Singapore, Thailand and Burma was not something they endured for a few days—it became their daily reality for years. Working from dawn until dusk

The Scotland FEPOW Trust is proud to share our powerful new song, Blood in the Earth, written to honour the courage and sacrifice of the...

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In this premiere episode, join Jock McLean, a piper with the 2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders—the storied 93rd, known as...

Sir Laurens van der Post was more than a soldier. He was a dreamer, a writer, and a seeker of meaning — even in the darkest corners of...

On This Day in FEPOW History – 9 March 1942 On this day, 9 March 1942, the Allied forces in Java surrendered to the Japanese, sealing the...

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On This Day: Far East Prisoners of War February 6 On this day, we remember the suffering and sacrifice of the Far East Prisoners of War...

On This Day: Remembering Winston Churchill On this day in 1965, Sir Winston Churchill passed away, leaving behind a legacy of leadership,...

The Pacific War, nestled between 1941 and 1945, stands as a testament to both incredible heroism and profound sorrow. While major battles...

When we think of December 7, 1941, the name that echoes across history is Pearl Harbour. The infamous surprise attack on the United...

On December 7th, 1941, the world witnessed a turning point in history with the devastating attack on Pearl Harbour. The surprise assault...

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Your Majesty, On behalf of the Scotland Far East Prisoner of War Trust, we extend our warmest wishes for a joyous birthday and a year...

Today, on the 79th anniversary of VJ Day, we remember the brave men and women who endured unimaginable hardship as Far East Prisoners of...

D Day 2024 Remembering the heroes who gave so much for our freedom

“Commemorating the valour of all Highlander FEPOWs. United in remembrance and support across regiments. Preserving history, advocating...