KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO. 1945-09-12. KUCHING FORCE. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING (GOC) 9TH ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Sarawak, Kuching
Accession Number 118596
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO. 1945-09-12. KUCHING FORCE. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING (GOC) 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ADDRESSES THE PARADE AT THE KUCHING PRISONER OF WAR CAMP FROM THE VERANDAH OF THE JAPANESE COMMANDANTS OFFICE. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL (LT-COL) A. W. WALSH, COMMANDING OFFICER AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR, IS TO GENERAL WOOTTEN'S RIGHT. (PHOTOGRAPHER LIEUTENANT A. W. HORNER, 9TH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY FIELD TEAM)