Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. VX40002 Private C. G. O'Donnell, a member of the ...

Accession Number 030356/04
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Woods, Leonard Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. VX40002 Private C. G. O'Donnell, a member of the 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion Group, standing alongside a fly-covered bag protecting the rice ration in the Australian section of the kitchen in the prisoner of war (POW) Camp. The Australians in this Camp were captured by the Japanese on Amboina early in 1942.