About Adam Park
Welcome to the battlefield and POW Camp of Adam Park.
‘What’s the most remarkable thing about Adam Park ?… it’s still there!! ‘ – Jon Cooper TAPP manager
The Adam Park Project (TAPP) is the first comprehensive archaeological survey of a Singapore WW2 battlefield and POW camp.
News & Events
Jack Jennings at 103 yrs of age.
A note to mention that its Jack Jenning’s 103rd birthday tomorrow. Jack served with 1st Battalion Cambridgeshire Regiment and fought at Adam Park. He was captured in the trenches at the front of 18 Adam Park. Jacks not in great health these days but he can still bang out a tune on the harmonica ! […]
Tigers in the Park – How to get hold of your copy
Tigers in the Park is only available on a print on demand basis in hardcopy through Word Image Pte Ltd at https://www.wordimagesg.com/product-page/tigers-in-the-park-1 or if you are in Singapore try contacting Jane’s Tours (https://janestours.sg/) or Changi Museum to see if they have copies in stock. Digital copies are also available through https://www.wordimagesg.com/product-page/tigers-in-the-park and through other providers […]
80th Anniversary of the Battle for Adam Park
Please take a minute as we approach the anniversary to think about the men from both sides who found themselves thousand miles from home and never made it back.
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For the Latest News on Adam Park
If you want to keep bang up to date with all the gossip and news on the Adam Park site have a look at the Adam Park Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/AdamParkProject/
Moving On – Protecting the Past
As the years progress we inevitably have a turn over of tenants at Adam Park. Recently long standing residents have moved away and houses have remained unoccupied. However that doesn’t mean they fall into disrepair the Singapore Land Authority regularly go into the properties to maintain them and get them ready for prospective new families. […]
Jack Jennings at 100
Private Jack Jennings is the last of the ‘Fen Tigers’ who fought at Adam Park and I’m glad to say he is still going strong. I was honoured to attend his 100th Birthday Party in Torquay on 27th / 28th April along with over 100 friends and family. Jack was as always in great form […]
Heading Back to Singapore
Glad to announce I am heading back to Singapore for a brief visit this April and to explore new opportunities and project sites. Looking forward to bringing the Adam Park project up to date and finding out what has happened to Adam Park in the last two years. I am also looking into the fight […]
Biting the Bullet
The great thing about having a virtual museum is that we can take on new ideas and theories about the archaeology. TAPP has been contacted by Jean-Loup Gassend, a battlefield archaeologist studying WW2 sites in Southern France. He has put forward an alternative and more plausible explanation for the poor state of the ammunition found […]
Cambridgeshires Coming Home
The final presentation for TAPP2 took place on Sunday January 22nd at the AGM for the Cambridgeshire Regiment Association at which the items relating to Sgt Pony Moore, previously purchased by the project from an internet auction site, were returned to the Cambridgeshire’s Regimental Museum curator Mr Martin Boswell. The items were reunited with other […]
