| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 099926 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN 1946-03-16. OF THE 653 CHINESE WHO DIED WHILST CAPTIVES OF THE JAPANESE 259 ...
Description
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN 1946-03-16. OF THE 653 CHINESE WHO DIED WHILST CAPTIVES OF THE JAPANESE 259 WERE RE-INTERRED IN A CHINESE CEMETERY AT RABAUL. THE NEAT GROUNDS, ROWS OF MARKED GRAVES AND AN INSCRIBED MEMORIAL MONUMENT WERE DEDICATED IN A SPECIAL CEREMONY ATTENDED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY, CHINESE ARMY AND CHINESE COMMUNITY. SHOWN, A SECTION OF THE GRAVES.