AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-29. SERGEANT KHAZON SINGH LIGHTING A CIGARETTE FOR SERGEANT HURDITA ...

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Accession Number 090185
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-29. SERGEANT KHAZON SINGH LIGHTING A CIGARETTE FOR SERGEANT HURDITA RAN. BOTH ARE MEMBERS OF THE INDIAN ARMY, CAPTURED WHEN SINGAPORE FELL AND FORCED TO WORK IN LABOUR GANGS FOR THE JAPANESE. THEY ARE RECUPERATING AT 104 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION.