| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 125749 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Davis, Keith Benjamin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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KOEPANG, TIMOR. 1946-02-07. SUSPECTED JAPANESE WAR CRIMINAL 1ST LIEUTENANT TOYOSAKU KYOMEN WAS ...
Description
KOEPANG, TIMOR. 1946-02-07. SUSPECTED JAPANESE WAR CRIMINAL 1ST LIEUTENANT TOYOSAKU KYOMEN WAS COMMANDING OFFICE OF A JAVANESE SLAVE LABOUR UNIT. HE QUELLED A MUTINY BY EXECUTING FIVE RING LEADERS AND AFTER THE WAR ENDED HE SURRENDERED HIMSELF. IT WAS EXPECTED THAT HE WOULD BE TRIED AT DARWIN.