MOROTAI, BORNEO 1945-10-18. 9TH PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION CAMP, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE FIRST ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Accession Number 119566
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MOROTAI, BORNEO 1945-10-18. 9TH PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION CAMP, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE FIRST PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION GROUP. INDIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR TAKING PART IN A FESTIVAL DANCE KNOWN AS LADIEAM, WHICH IS EXTREMELY POPULAR WITH INDIAN PERSONNEL IN THE CAMP. (PHOTOGRAPHER SERGEANT F. W. BUTT)