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Eric Sutherland Lomax (30 May 1919 – 8 October 2012) was a British Army officer who was sent to a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in 1942. He is most notable for his book, The Railway Man, about his experiences before, during, and after World War II, which won the 1996 NCR Book Award and the PEN/Ackerley Prize.
Oct 10, 2012 · Eric Lomax, a former British soldier who was tortured by the Japanese while he was a prisoner during World War II and half a century later forgave one of his tormentors — an experience he...
Apr 3, 2014 · Unlike Colin Firth's character in the film (left), the true story behind The Railway Man movie reveals that the real Eric Lomax (right) had been married for 37 years and had 3 children prior to meeting Patti (Nicole Kidman's character).
Forgiveness is possible when someone is ready to accept forgiveness. Some time the hating has to stop. Eric Lomax passed away on 8th October 2012. Eric’s book, The Railway Man, is “an incredible story of innocence betrayed, and of survival and courage in the face of horror.”.
Apr 17, 2014 · In 1942, the Scotsman, Eric Lomax, had been a prisoner of war and a victim of torture. Takashi Nagase was a Japanese soldier and an English-language interpreter for the men who tortured...
Oct 10, 2012 · Eric Lomax, a former British prisoner of war whose moving tale of wartime torture and forgiveness is being turned into a film, died Monday in Berwick-upon-Tweed in northern England, his...
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Oct 8, 2012 · Eric Lomax, originally from Edinburgh, was captured by the Japanese during the fall of Singapore in 1942. He became one of the thousands of servicemen used as slave labour to build the railway....
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