| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 119550 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MOROTAI, BORNEO 1945-10-18. 9TH PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION CAMP, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE FIRST ...
Description
MOROTAI, BORNEO 1945-10-18. 9TH PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION CAMP, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE FIRST PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION GROUP. INSIDE THE HINDU TEMPLE CONSTRUCTED BY MEN OF THE INDIAN COMPANY. THE SOLDIER ON THE LEFT IS MEDITATING AND THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS READING A BIBLE. (PHOTOGRAPHER SERGEANT F. W. BUTT)