Frank Pantridge MC: Japanese Prisoner of War and Inventor of the Portable Defibrillator

by Cecil Lowry

Countless thousands of men and women around the world have good reason to be thankful that Frank Partridge survived three and a half years of brutal Japanese captivity. Had he not, they too would in all probability have died too.

Taken prisoner at the fall of Singapore in February 1942 Frank was forced to endure appalling deprivation. Conditions on the Burma railway were notorious, and the death rate was horrendous.

On returning to Belfast...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526777339
• ISBN13: 9781526777331
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"