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Accession Number | 094152 |
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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TINIAN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-18. NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES ARMY PERSONNEL GETTING INTO A NATIVE ...
Description
TINIAN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-18. NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES ARMY PERSONNEL GETTING INTO A NATIVE CANOE ON SHORE FOR TRANSFER TO THE RESCUE VESSEL ML1327, A MOTOR LAUNCH USED BY THE ALLIED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU. THE MEN HAD BEEN PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE 1942-03-08 AND WERE ORIGINALLY CAPTURED AT BANDOENG IN JAVA.