Wang Pho POW Camps

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In the Wang Pho area were three working camps for prisoners of war occupied during the construction of the Thailand-Burma Railway in world war II. The camps were Wang Pho North, Wang Pho Central and Wang Pho South, the latter stood on the west bank of the river opposite the Wang Pho (Wampo) viaduct.

Picture: The interior of the hospital hut at Wampo on the Burma-Thailand Railway. The hut is a typical 100 metre attap-roofed hut used along the railway, with sleeping space for each man measured approximately two feet six inches in width.

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