CHANGI, SINGAPORE. 1945-08-28. COPIES OF THIS LEAFLET WERE DROPPED OVER CHANGI PRISONER OF WAR ...

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Accession Number 128460
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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CHANGI, SINGAPORE. 1945-08-28. COPIES OF THIS LEAFLET WERE DROPPED OVER CHANGI PRISONER OF WAR CAMP. THE REVERSE SIDE CONTAINED INSTRUCTIONS TO THE JAPANESE ABOUT TREATMENT OF PRISONERS. THE ANNOTATION ON THE LEFT OF THE LEAFLET WAS MADE BY THE DIARIST OF THE 8TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. (PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED IN OFFICIAL HISTORY VOLUME: GREECE, THE JAPANESE THRUST, PAGE 639).