Charles Huxtable

Charles Huxtable (Sept 30, 1891&mdash;July 29, 1980) was an Australian Doctor who served in both World Wars and wrote about his experinces in the book From the Somme to Singapore: a Medical Officer in Two World Wars.

He was twice decorated for bravery receiving the Military Cross and bar whilst serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers during World War I and during World War II he was captured in Singapore by the Japanese and imprisoned in Changi Prison.

Publications
From the Somme to Singapore: A Medical Officer in Two World Wars, Charles Huxtable, Kangaroo Press, 1987 ISBN 0-86417-745-3