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Accession Number | 074098 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Keam, Ronald Noel |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Dugumur Bay, New Guinea. 1944-06-14. Suphdev Singh, Royal Indian Army Service Corps (1), seated ...
Description
Dugumur Bay, New Guinea. 1944-06-14. Suphdev Singh, Royal Indian Army Service Corps (1), seated in a Piper Cub aircraft of the United States Army Air Corps which is to fly him out of Senai 2 to Madang for medical treatment. Suphdev Singh was one of the 57 members of the 1/14th Punjab Regiment who were captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore and who were used as labourers by the Japanese forces in New Guinea.