| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 113119 |
| 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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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. PRIVATE C. GREENLAND SERVING CURRY TO ONE OF THE SIXTY EIGHT ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08-07. PRIVATE C. GREENLAND SERVING CURRY TO ONE OF THE SIXTY EIGHT PRISONERS OF WAR MEMBERS OF 2ND BATTALION, 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT, WHO ARE WAITING AT 2/2ND CASUALTY CLEARING STATION FOR MEDICAL INSPECTION AFTER THEIR RELEASE FROM THE JAPANESE. THIS INDIAN UNIT FOUGHT AT KUCHING GARRISON UNTIL CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE WHO SENT THEM TO BALIKPAPAN FOR MANUAL LABOUR IN 1943-06.