Darwin, NT. 1946-03-01. Members of the court sit behind the table at the war crimes court to hear ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number NWA1045
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Date made 1 March 1946
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Darwin, NT. 1946-03-01. Members of the court sit behind the table at the war crimes court to hear the accused during the trials of suspected Japanese war criminals. Left to right: Major (Maj) D. F. Field of Kew, Vic; Maj G. J. Ruse of West Perth, WA, the Judge Advocate; Lieutenant Colonel Arnold Brown DSO OBE MC of Manly, NSW, President of the Court; and Captain W. T. Smith of Ballarat, Vic.