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Ashley George Old
Born1913
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Died2001 (aged 87–88)
Canvey Island, England
NationalityBritish
Known forPainting
Notable workThe Major Arthur Moon Collection

Ashley George Old (born 1913, d. 2001) was an artist best known for documenting the lives of prisoners of war forced to construct the Thailand-Burma Railway.

During World War II he was stationed in Singapore, and when it fell to the Japanese in February 1942, he was taken prisoner and sent to work on the aforementioned Death Railway.

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