RILEY'S BEND (FORMERLY TOOGIMBIE), HAY AREA, NSW. 1944-01-17. THE OFFICER COMMANDING'S TENT AT ...

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Accession Number 063504
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker McInnes, Geoffrey
Date made 17 January 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

RILEY'S BEND (FORMERLY TOOGIMBIE), HAY AREA, NSW. 1944-01-17. THE OFFICER COMMANDING'S TENT AT THE RILEY'S BEND TIMBER CAMP OF THE 16TH GARRISON BATTALION PRISONER OF WAR (POW) DETENTION CAMP. AT THIS CAMP THE ITALIAN POWS ARE EMPLOYED CUTTING FIREWOOD FOR THE BASE CAMP.