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ABOVE KUCHING. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, ...
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ABOVE KUCHING. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, PREPARED SUPPLIES FOR AIR DROPPING TO PRISONERS OF WAR AND INTERNEES IN THE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP AT KUC...115441
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ABOVE KUCHING. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, ...
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ABOVE KUCHING. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, PREPARED SUPPLIES FOR AIR DROPPING TO PRISONERS OF WAR AND INTERNEES IN THE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP AT KUC...115439
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AFTER THE SURRENDER CEREMONY AT KUCHING, BRIGADIER T. C. EASTICK, COMMANDING KUCHING FORCE, 9TH ...
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AFTER THE SURRENDER CEREMONY AT KUCHING, BRIGADIER T. C. EASTICK, COMMANDING KUCHING FORCE, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, ACCOMPANIED BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL A. W. WALSH, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/10TH FIELD REGI...116937
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A group portrait of five Australian ex-prisoners of war standing outside their hut in Kuching, ...
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Maker: Horner, Arthur Wakefield
A group portrait of five Australian ex-prisoners of war standing outside their hut in Kuching, Sarawak. Identified from left to right are: NX27053 Lieutenant Roderick William McIver, 2/15 Field Regime...118611
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A group portrait of five Australian ex-prisoners of war standing outside their hut in Kuching, ...
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Maker: Horner, Arthur Wakefield
A group portrait of five Australian ex-prisoners of war standing outside their hut in Kuching, Sarawak. Identified from left to right are: NX27053 Lieutenant Roderick William McIver, 2/15 Field Regime...118610
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Autographed good luck flag presented to Japanese soldier Ishibashi on his enlistment in Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag. Cotton flag has a separately inset central red cotton disc and a pair of cotton tapes at each end of the hoist. There are numerous slogans and autographs ...REL/13202
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. AMAR SINGH, OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. AMAR SINGH, OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE. THIS UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHO SENT ...113117
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. CAPTAIN R.I. EAKIN, 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION TAKING A ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. CAPTAIN R.I. EAKIN, 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION TAKING A BLOOD SAMPLE TO TEST FOR MALARIA FROM A MEMBER OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, ONE OF SIXTY EIGHT M...113113
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. CAPTAIN R.I. EAKIN, 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION TAKING A ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. CAPTAIN R.I. EAKIN, 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION TAKING A BLOOD SAMPLE TO TEST FOR MALARIA FROM A MEMBER OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, ONE OF SIXTY EIGHT M...113114
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. CORPORAL R. WAR, HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION, ATTACHING AN IDENTITY ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. CORPORAL R. WAR, HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION, ATTACHING AN IDENTITY CARD TO THE SHIRT OF BACHITA SINGH, A SIKH MEMBER OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT. THE UNIT FOU...113103
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. INDIAN ARMY OFFICERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT. THIS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. INDIAN ARMY OFFICERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHO SENT THEM TO BALIKPAPAN FOR ...113105
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. JEMADAR (LIEUTENANT) AKBAR SHAN OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. JEMADAR (LIEUTENANT) AKBAR SHAN OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURE...113111
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION WITH TWO MEMBERS OF 2ND ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION WITH TWO MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION PUNJAB REGIMENT. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHO S...113104
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, EX PRISONERS OF ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, DISPLAYING A LARGE FABRIC GROUND SIGNAL WHICH THEY USED TO MAKE CONTACT WITH AIRCRA...113110
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, EX PRISONERS OF ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, RECEIVING CIGARETTES FROM CORPORAL W. EAKINS OF THE RED CROSS SOCIETY ON THEIR ARRI...113107
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, RELEASED ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, RELEASED PRISONERS OF WAR, GIVING THEIR PARTICULARS AT 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION WHERE THEY ARE BEING MEDICALLY IN...113112
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. PRIVATE C. GREENLAND SERVING CURRY TO ONE OF THE SIXTY EIGHT ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. PRIVATE C. GREENLAND SERVING CURRY TO ONE OF THE SIXTY EIGHT PRISONERS OF WAR MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, WHO ARE WAITING AT 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING...113119
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. SIAR GUL, OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. SIAR GUL, OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHO ...113121
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. SUBADAR LABH SINGH, OBI, SECOND-IN-CHARGE A COMPANY, 2ND ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. SUBADAR LABH SINGH, OBI, SECOND-IN-CHARGE A COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE. THIS UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UN...113115
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. UMAR DARAZ OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. UMAR DARAZ OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT AND EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHO...113108
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. WARRANT OFFICER 2, C.G. GRAY OF 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. WARRANT OFFICER 2, C.G. GRAY OF 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION LIGHTING A CIGARETTE FOR ONE OF THE SIXTY EIGHT PRISONER OF WAR MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB RE...113118
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. WARRANT OFFICER 2, C.R. HUDSON, 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-07. WARRANT OFFICER 2, C.R. HUDSON, 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION (1) TALKING TO SIAR GUL (2), A MEMBER OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT...113106
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Banknotes for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Banknotes forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The notes comprise: 1 US one Dollar note, 1 Philippine one Peso note, 1 Sarawak one Dol...REL30802.012
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BORNEO. 1945-09. A JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, ON ITS WAY FROM KUCHING TO HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION, ...
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Maker: Horner, Arthur Wakefield
BORNEO. 1945-09. A JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, ON ITS WAY FROM KUCHING TO HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION, LABUAN, WHERE IT WILL BE SURRENDERED.133920
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BORNEO, C. 1945-09. A FORMER JAPANESE GUARD FROM KUCHING PRISONER OF WAR (POW) CAMP HANDCUFFED ON ...
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BORNEO, C. 1945-09. A FORMER JAPANESE GUARD FROM KUCHING PRISONER OF WAR (POW) CAMP HANDCUFFED ON THE FRONT OF A JEEP. NOTE HIS SWOLLEN LIP. PHOTOGRAPH INSCRIBED "WORST NIP WAR CRIMINAL IN KUCHING AFT...P01047.014
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BORNEO, C. 1945-09. THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) TO BE RECOVERED FROM KUCHING ...
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BORNEO, C. 1945-09. THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) TO BE RECOVERED FROM KUCHING PRISONER OF WAR CAMP ON THE FOREDECK OF HARBOUR DEFENCE MOTOR LAUNCH (HDML) Q1343. NOTE HDML'S WERE OFTEN ...P01047.013
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Chinese girl, Kuching (Helen Lee)
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a portrait of a Chinese girl of Kuching named Helen Lee. She spoke English well and was a Roman Catholic. She helped entertain Australian soldiers of Kuching Force.ART25866
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Coins for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint Royal Mint
Coins for Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. There are 57 British and Australian One Penny coins, divided as follows: 16 Queen Victoria (5 'Very Young Q...REL30802.002
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Coins (various currencies) for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Coins forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The coins comprise: 6 Australian two Shilling coins (Florins), 4 New Guinean one Shilling c...REL30802.011
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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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EN ROUTE LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY ...
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EN ROUTE LABUAN ISLAND. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, PREPARED SUPPLIES FOR AIR DROPPING TO PRISONERS OF WAR (POW) AND INTERNEES IN THE POW CAMP AT ...115444
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EN ROUTE TO KUCHING. 1945-08-30. LIEUTENANT N. C. WARING, OFFICER COMMANDING 11 AIR MAINTENANCE ...
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EN ROUTE TO KUCHING. 1945-08-30. LIEUTENANT N. C. WARING, OFFICER COMMANDING 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, WRITING BREAD ON STORPEDOS ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRYING SUPPLIES ...115437
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EN ROUTE TO KUCHING. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE ...
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EN ROUTE TO KUCHING. 1945-08-30. MEMBERS OF 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, IN THE AIRCRAFT ON THEIR WAY TO KUCHING WITH THE BOXES OF SUPPLIES THEY HAVE PREPARED FOR AIR DRO...115435
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EN ROUTE TO KUCHING. 1945-08-30. PRIVATE A. BARLOW, 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY ...
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EN ROUTE TO KUCHING. 1945-08-30. PRIVATE A. BARLOW, 11 AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, RELAXING ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT AMONG THE BOXES OF SUPPLIES PREPARED BY THE UNIT FOR AIR DRO...115436
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2/12 Field Ambulance banner : Lieutenant Colonel N H Morgan, 2/12 Australian Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A unit banner for the 2/12 Australian Field Ambulance. The banner is made of unbleached calico and is painted at the centre with the Red Cross, on top of which is painted the colour patch of 2/12 Fiel...REL31811
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Field pocket watch : Captain Lionel Colin Matthews, 8 Division Signals
Heraldry
Maker: Elgin National Watch Company
Defence issued nickel plated open faced field pocket watch in the Elgin National Watch Company pattern, although the movement lacks markings or serials. Features a black dial with gold numerals, leaf ...REL43145
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Flight Lieutenant Johnnie Johnston (or possibly Johnson) of Woodford, Qld (left), the only ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Flight Lieutenant Johnnie Johnston (or possibly Johnson) of Woodford, Qld (left), the only Australian airman in the Kuching prisoner of war (POW) camp, saying farewell to one of his fellow officers wi...OG3523
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Harem Scarem
Art
Maker: Britz, Jock
A poster advertising a theatrical performance in a prisoner of war camp in Borneo.'Harem Scarem', Walker & Phillips presents, a sparkling new comedy full of fun frolic and music and your favourite st...ART90628
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HEADQUARTERS KUCHING FORCE, KUCHING. 1945-09-18. IN WOMENS BARRACKS AT LINTANG BARRACKS WOMEN AND ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
HEADQUARTERS KUCHING FORCE, KUCHING. 1945-09-18. IN WOMENS BARRACKS AT LINTANG BARRACKS WOMEN AND CHILDREN WAIT TO BOARD TRUCKS FOR TRANSPORT TO KUCHING AIRSTRIP.120408
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HEADQUARTERS KUCHING FORCE, KUCHING. 1945-09-18. NUNS AND CIVILIANS WAVING AS THE TRUCKS LEAVE ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
HEADQUARTERS KUCHING FORCE, KUCHING. 1945-09-18. NUNS AND CIVILIANS WAVING AS THE TRUCKS LEAVE THE COMPOUND. EXPOSURE 13.120411
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HEADQUARTERS KUCHING FORCE, KUCHING. 1945-09-18. TRUCKLOADS OF CIVILIANS BEFORE LEAVING THE ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
HEADQUARTERS KUCHING FORCE, KUCHING. 1945-09-18. TRUCKLOADS OF CIVILIANS BEFORE LEAVING THE COMPOUND EXPOSURE 12.120410
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Improvised Melbourne Cup : Lieutenant W E Peck, Lintang Prisoner of War Barracks, Kuching, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised trophy cup made from an empty bully beef tin that has had the label and lid removed. This is mounted on a wooden stem which slots into an octagonal wooden base with a roughly shaped top edg...RELAWM24544
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Improvised prisoner's smoking pipe: Lintang Barracks, Kuching, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised smoking pipe with an octagonal bowl and an octagonal shank. This is likely made from wood local to Borneo. The mouthpiece appears to be fashioned from a piano key or similar; it has yellowe...REL/01992
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Improvised prisoner's smoking pipe, Lintang Barracks, Kuching, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised prisoner's smoking pipe, the bowl crudely shaped like an elongated hexagon. The shank has split and there is what appears to be a repair along the split line. The stem is a length of bamboo...REL/01990
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Improvised prisoner's smoking pipe, Lintang Barracks, Kuching, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised wooden pipe with a vaguely octagonal shape bowl. The shank is reinforced with a wrapping of cotton drill fabric overlaid with what appears to be latex (this was very common at this camp as ...REL/01989
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Japanese blanket : Major H Rayson, 2/10 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki blanket made from a brushed wool cotton blend. The cut edges of the blanket have been bound with khaki cotton drill and a white cotton maker's label is sewn into one corner. The characters on th...REL32629
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Joint Allied Victory and Chinese National Day (Double Ten) Celebrations
Published Collection
Maker: Organising Committee of the Joint Allied Victory and Chinese National Day (Double Ten) Celebrations
Programme for Joint Allied Victory and Chinese National Day (Double Ten) Celebrations, Chinese Community Kuching, Sarawak, 1945.PUB02448
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Kuching, Borneo. 1945-09. Aboard HMAS Kapunda Japanese General Yamamura, Commanding Japanese ...
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Maker: Drummond, D A
Kuching, Borneo. 1945-09. Aboard HMAS Kapunda Japanese General Yamamura, Commanding Japanese forces in the area, surrenders his sword to Australian Brigadier T.C. Eastick, DSO ED, Commanding Kuching R...041070
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KUCHING, BORNEO. 1945-09. AIR-SEA RESCUE LAUNCH NO. 922 TAKING THE JAPANESE PARTY TO HMAS ...
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KUCHING, BORNEO. 1945-09. AIR-SEA RESCUE LAUNCH NO. 922 TAKING THE JAPANESE PARTY TO HMAS "KAPUNDA" FROM THE JETTY. THE JAPS ARE GOING ON BOARD "KAPUNDA" TO SIGN THE SURRENDER DOCUMENT AND SURRENDER T...041067
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KUCHING, BORNEO. 1945-09. ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR IN A PRISON CAMP AT BATU LINTANG WAVING ...
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KUCHING, BORNEO. 1945-09. ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR IN A PRISON CAMP AT BATU LINTANG WAVING FRANTICALLY AT A LOW FLYING RAAF CATALINA AIRCRAFT.129037