KUCHING, SARAWAK 1945-11-11. A SPECIAL ROWING REGATTA ON THE SARAWAK RIVER WAS GIVEN IN HONOUR OF ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Sarawak, Kuching
Accession Number 123480
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Burke, Frank Albert Charles
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KUCHING, SARAWAK 1945-11-11. A SPECIAL ROWING REGATTA ON THE SARAWAK RIVER WAS GIVEN IN HONOUR OF SX3295 BRIGADIER T. C. EASTICK DSO ED, COMMANDER OF KUCHING FORCE, BY LOCAL MALAYS. MAHOMMED BIN BOJENG AND A GROUP OF SMALL CHILDREN FROM KAMPONG SUNEI BEDIL WATCHED THE REGATTA FROM HIS PRAU (NATVIE BOAT).