BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE MEDICAL ORDERLY TREATING PATIENTS AT A REGIMENTAL ...

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Accession Number 097363
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE MEDICAL ORDERLY TREATING PATIENTS AT A REGIMENTAL AID POST ON THE BEACH NEAR KANGU HILL, THE EMBARKATION POINT FOR JAPANESE TROOPS IN THE BUIN AREA. THE SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS IS MAKING ARRANGEMENTS TO MOVE JAPANESE TROOPS IN THIS AREA TO THE CONCENTRATION CAMP ON FAURO ISLAND.