Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Celebes, Macassar |
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Accession Number | 119468 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
MACASSAR, CELEBES ISLANDS 1945-09-25. OCCUPATION OF MACASSAR BY THE 2/27TH BATTALION. WHEN THE ...
Description
MACASSAR, CELEBES ISLANDS 1945-09-25. OCCUPATION OF MACASSAR BY THE 2/27TH BATTALION. WHEN THE CITY WAS OCCUPIED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, MANY ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR AND CIVILIAN INTERNEES WERE FREED. MAJOR SNAITH OF THE SALVATION ARMY, HIS DAUGHTER EMERALD AND MRS SNAITH. THEY ARE CELEBRATING MISS SNAITH'S BIRTHDAY. (PHOTOGRAPHER SERGEANT F BUTT)