| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Celebes, Menado |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 120968 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BITOENG, MENADO, CELEBES. 1945-10-17. MENADO FORCE. ALL CIVILIANS HAD BEEN ORDERED TO LEAVE THE ...
Description
BITOENG, MENADO, CELEBES. 1945-10-17. MENADO FORCE. ALL CIVILIANS HAD BEEN ORDERED TO LEAVE THE BITOENG AREA WHERE IT HAD BEEN DECIDED TO CONCENTRATE THE JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR. THEY WILL NOT LOSE BY THE ARRANGEMENT AS THE JAPANESE WILL HAVE TO GROW THEIR OWN FOOD AND THEREBY BREAK NEW GROUND. AN OX DRAWN CART LEAVING THE AREA. (PHOTOGRAPHER SSGT R. L. STEWART)