Jamie Vincent Farrell : Digging Up the Sumatra Death Railway
Revealing the history of the Sumatra Death Railway has become Jamie Farrell’s obsession. His lengthy investigation is only beginning to win him international recognition.
November 13, 2017
For Farrell, 2017 is an important turning point. This is the year when all his hard work over the past 15 years to reveal the history of the Muaro-Pekanbaru railway is beginning to bear fruit. First, though, he needed to put what he found from his explorations on Youtube, where his video has been viewed by over 2,400 people. He was also invited to speak at the Far East Prisoners of War (POWs) Conference in Liverpool, England, in June.
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