Redigerer William Frankland (avsnitt)

===Annen verdenskrig===
Frankland var i krigsårene 1939–45 i [[Royal Army Medical Corps]]; først ved [[Tidworth Camp|Tidworth Medical Hospital]]. Han ble del av [[Royal Warwickshire Regiment]].<ref name=CT>{{cite news| url= https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2019/9-august/features/features/from-penrith-by-pony-to-saddam-s-palace| title=From Penrith by pony to Saddam’s palace| last=Meyrick| first=Sarah| work=[[Church Times]]| date=9. august 2019| accessdate=2. april 2020}}</ref> I 1942 ble han tatt til fange av japanerne og holdt i tre og et halvt år som krigsfange i Singapore. Han sa senere: ''«Medically, as a prisoner of war, we saw conditions which are now unknown.»''<ref name="anaphlaxis campaign"/> Dom krigsfange måtte han gi medisinsk assistanse til japanske styrker,<ref name=Ind>{{cite news| url= https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/people/dr-bill-frankland-oldest-doctor-107-504267| title=Britain's oldest doctor, 107-year-old Bill Frankland, on his life and cheating death eight times| last=Usbourne| first=Simon| work=[[The Independent]]| date=5. april 2019| accessdate=2. april 2020}}</ref> og at han var i stand til dette mener han var det som gjorde at han overlevde.<ref>{{cite news| url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-asia-46786790/william-frankland-japanese-soldier-about-to-bayonet-me| title= William Frankland: Japanese soldier about to bayonet me| work=[[BBC News]]| date=7. januar 2019| accessdate=2. april 2020}}</ref>