For a variety of reasons, very few accounts of their experiences were written by AFL survivors; even fewer in English.
It wasn’t until 2019 that University of Malaya Press published Sasidaran Sellappah’s account of his TBR experiences. He has graciously granted permission to include it here:
His is an eminently readable and informative account that undoubtedly echoes the accounts of many whose experiences were never recorded. It is offered here as a downloadable MSWORD file for the readers’ enjoyment.
He included many unique photographs. The authors of this site are endeavoring to acquire original copies of those for inclusion here.