| Place | Asia: Timor, Koepang |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 120074 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
KOEPANG, TIMOR 1945-10-02. TIMFORCE. THREE MILES EAST OF KOEPANG, ON THE ROAD TO PENFOEI IS A ...
Description
KOEPANG, TIMOR 1945-10-02. TIMFORCE. THREE MILES EAST OF KOEPANG, ON THE ROAD TO PENFOEI IS A CEMETERY IN WHICH A NUMBER OF AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS WERE BURIED. THE CEMETERY WAS CARED FOR BY TWO AUSTRALIAN PADRES. ON ONE OF THE MEMORIAL TABLETS ONE OF THE PADRES HAD CARVED THE IMMORTAL LINES OF LAWRENCE BINYON. (PHOTOGRAPHER K. B. DAVIS)