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Accession Number | P01538.002 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SINGAPORE. 1945-10-10. PRISONERS OF WAR WHO HAD WORKED ON THE BURMA THAILAND RAILWAY ON THE FIRST ...
Description
SINGAPORE. 1945-10-10. PRISONERS OF WAR WHO HAD WORKED ON THE BURMA THAILAND RAILWAY ON THE FIRST LEG OF THEIR JOURNEY HOME. THEY ARE PICTURED WITH NO. 36 SQUADRON RAAF CREW OUTSIDE THE DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT WHICH HAD EVACUATED THEM FROM BANGKOK TO SINGAPORE. (PHOTOGRAPHER AUDREY JAMES, RED CROSS SOCIETY; DONOR T. MORRIS)