KUMUIA YAMA, RABAUL AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-17. A CHINESE PLATOON, PART OF A COMPLETE UNIT ...

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KUMUIA YAMA, RABAUL AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-17. A CHINESE PLATOON, PART OF A COMPLETE UNIT BROUGHT FROM SINGAPORE BY THE JAPANESE TO WORK IN NEW BRITAIN DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION. THEY ARE IN FRONT OF THEIR QUARTERS UNDER A WELCOME SIGN PLACED OVER THE GATEWAY TO THE CHINESE INTERNMENT CAMP. CHINESE FLAG FLYING IN BACKGROUND.