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'At scene of mass burials of POWs, Japanese troops are opening graves'. 'One area in No. 1 ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'At scene of mass burials of POWs, Japanese troops are opening graves'. 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximately 300 bodies believed to be of those men left ...120448
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'Australian troops entering No. 1 Compound to continue the search for relics of Australian and ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Australian troops entering No. 1 Compound to continue the search for relics of Australian and British POWs.' 'Scenes at the POW Camp, Sandakan. POW Contact and Enquiry officers found the remains of a...120434
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'Australian troops searching the RAP ruins while Japanese on the left clear away long grass.' ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Australian troops searching the RAP ruins while Japanese on the left clear away long grass.' 'Scenes at the POW Camp, Sandakan. POW Contact and Enquiry officers found the remains of an RAP in No. 1 C...120439
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BERHALA ISLAND, NORTH BORNEO 1945-10-23. AN AUSTRALIAN INSPECTION PARTY ASHORE ON BERHALA ISLAND. ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
BERHALA ISLAND, NORTH BORNEO 1945-10-23. AN AUSTRALIAN INSPECTION PARTY ASHORE ON BERHALA ISLAND. QX21058 CAPTAIN R. K. MCLAREN MC, SERVICES RECONNAISSANCE DEPARTMENT (SRD) AND "Z" SPECIAL FORCE (CENT...121752
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Borneo. 1945-05-11. Aerial reconnaissance photograph interpreted as Sandakan airfield and ...
Photograph
Maker: Wonnacott, W A H
Borneo. 1945-05-11. Aerial reconnaissance photograph interpreted as Sandakan airfield and prisoner of war camp prior to being bombed on 31 May 1945.106502
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Borneo. 1945-05-31. Aerial reconnaissance photograph interpreted as Sandakan airfield and ...
Photograph
Maker: Wonnacott, W A H
Borneo. 1945-05-31. Aerial reconnaissance photograph interpreted as Sandakan airfield and prisoner of war camp after the bombing on 31 May 1945.106503
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BORNEO 1945. QX4648 MAJOR REX BLOW, DSO AND WINNER OF THE AMERICAN SILVER STAR. WHILST A PRISONER ...
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BORNEO 1945. QX4648 MAJOR REX BLOW, DSO AND WINNER OF THE AMERICAN SILVER STAR. WHILST A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE HE ESCAPED FROM BERHALA ISLAND IN SANDAKAN HARBOUR IN 1943 TO THE PHILIPPINES W...072918
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Brisbane, Qld. c.1941. Group portrait of five soldiers walking down a city street. Second from ...
Photograph
Maker: Brisbane Telegraph
Brisbane, Qld. c.1941. Group portrait of five soldiers walking down a city street. Second from the left is QX14902 Lance Sergeant Lyall Victor Powell, 2/10th Field Regiment. He was a prisoner of war i...P01741.001
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1957-05-03. IMPROVISED COOKING UTENSILS AND DRINKING MUG COLLECTED BY THE NO. 10 ...
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1957-05-03. IMPROVISED COOKING UTENSILS AND DRINKING MUG COLLECTED BY THE NO. 10 FIELD TEAM, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY SECTION AT THE SANDAKAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMP, BORNEO, AFTER THE ...069806
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1957-05-03. ONE OF THE FOUR MAPS DRAWN ON PALE GREEN FLIMSEY PAPER AND A LETTER ...
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1957-05-03. ONE OF THE FOUR MAPS DRAWN ON PALE GREEN FLIMSEY PAPER AND A LETTER WRITTEN IN PENCIL ON RULED PAPER. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE CONNECTED WITH THE ESCAPE OF EIGHT AUSTRALIANS FROM...069807
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Collection relating to the service of NX34734 Reginald William James Newton
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX38675 Captain Harold Wardale-Greenwood BA BD, padre (chaplain) of 2/19th Battalion. He died as a prisoner of war at Sandakan, British North Borneo 1944-08-08, having chosen not to...P00102.014
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COLONEL HARRY JACKSON WITH BARIGAH, THE MAN WHOM HE REWARDED IN 1946 FOR RESCUING IN JULY 1945 ...
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Maker: Unknown
COLONEL HARRY JACKSON WITH BARIGAH, THE MAN WHOM HE REWARDED IN 1946 FOR RESCUING IN JULY 1945 NELSON SHORT, KEITH BOTTERILL AND MOXHAM, SURVIVORS OF THE PRISONER OF WAR SANDAKAN TO RANAU DEATH MARCH.P00495.005
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Informal portrait of NX52439 Private (Pte) Claude Anthony Gilligan, 2/20 Battalion, of Coonamble, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of NX52439 Private (Pte) Claude Anthony Gilligan, 2/20 Battalion, of Coonamble, NSW. He was a butcher prior to enlisting in June 1940. Pte Gilligan arrived with his unit in Singapor...P09076.001
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'In the foreground are pay books, wallets, and discs laid out to dry. Rear are Australian troops ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'In the foreground are pay books, wallets, and discs laid out to dry. Rear are Australian troops and Japanese clearing grass away.' 'Scenes at the POW Camp, Sandakan. POW Contact and Enquiry officers ...120443
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'Japanese troops digging in graves.' 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Japanese troops digging in graves.' 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximately 300 bodies believed to be of those men left in the camp after the two death mar...120449
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Japanese War Criminal prints
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Nine identification photographs of Japanese war criminals connected to the Sandakan Prisoner of War camp. The images include a board with the prisoner’s full name, rank, Australian War Criminal (AWC) ...AWM2020.32.5
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'Japanese working party at lunch (foreground). The cleared space on hillside is site of mass ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Japanese working party at lunch (foreground). The cleared space on hillside is site of mass graves of 300 bodies approximately (middle distnce) and in rear are demolished huts of No. 2 Compound.' 'On...120453
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'Join up photographs [panorama] of POW camp area, Sandakan, showing No.s 1 and 2 Compounds from ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Join up photographs [panorama] of POW camp area, Sandakan, showing No.s 1 and 2 Compounds from Japanese guard tower.' 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximate...120456
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'Join up photographs [panorama] of POW camp area, Sandakan, showing No.s 1 and 2 Compounds from ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Join up photographs [panorama] of POW camp area, Sandakan, showing No.s 1 and 2 Compounds from Japanese guard tower.' 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximate...120455
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'Join up photographs [panorama] of POW camp area, Sandakan, showing No.s 1 and 2 Compounds from ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'Join up photographs [panorama] of POW camp area, Sandakan, showing No.s 1 and 2 Compounds from Japanese guard tower.' 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximate...120454