The Forgotten Highlander (33 page)

passage to Singapore

and religion

responsibility for boys

return home

sleeping habits

and sports

survival strategies

and teaching

transfer and promotion

Urquhart, Bill

Urquhart, Cicely

Urquhart, Douglas

war service

Urquhart, George

and Alistair’s return

Urquhart, Gertrude

and Alistair’s return

Urquhart, Rhoda

and Alistair’s return

US marines

USS
Cape Gloucester

USS
Growler

USS
Pampanito

USS
Sealion

USS
Tryon

Usuki, Lieutenant (the ‘Black Prince’)

and Alistair’s nightmares

and Alistair’s punishment

death sentence

‘V’ organisation

vampirism

venereal disease

Victoria, Queen

Wallace, William

Waller, Fats

water torture

Waterloo, Battle of

Watson, Hazel

Wavell, General Archibald

Wilkie, Captain R. D.

Wishart, Mr

women, ‘comfort’

Women’s Voluntary Service

Yamamoto, Admiral

Yamashita, General

Zhukov, Marshal