A boy on the last boat / Ben Lochtenberg.

By: Lochtenberg, Ben [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne, Vic. : Brolga Publishing, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781925367416Subject(s): Lochtenberg, Ben | Lochtenberg, Ben -- Childhood and youth | Lochtenberg, Ben -- Family | Engineers -- Australia -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Australia | Indonesia -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Personal narrativesDDC classification: 620.0092 Summary: AUTOBIOGRAPHY: HISTORICAL, POLITICAL & MILITARY. AUSTRALIAN. A Singapore 1931 born young colonial Dutch boy, whose Father suffered and died as a Japanese prisoner of war building a railway in Sumatra, escaped from Java with his Mother and arrived as a refugee in Bunbury Australia in 1942. Educated by Jesuits and then at the University of Western Australia and Oxford, he had a career with ICI initially as an engineer, ending in 1993 following senior executive and Board roles in Australia, England, Canada and finally in the United States.
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY: HISTORICAL, POLITICAL & MILITARY. AUSTRALIAN. A Singapore 1931 born young colonial Dutch boy, whose Father suffered and died as a Japanese prisoner of war building a railway in Sumatra, escaped from Java with his Mother and arrived as a refugee in Bunbury Australia in 1942. Educated by Jesuits and then at the University of Western Australia and Oxford, he had a career with ICI initially as an engineer, ending in 1993 following senior executive and Board roles in Australia, England, Canada and finally in the United States.

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