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Accession Number | OG3693 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-12-18. BEHIND BARBED WIRE IN THEIR ...
Description
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-12-18. BEHIND BARBED WIRE IN THEIR SPECIAL ENCLOSURE, SERGEANT UCHINO AND PRIVATE TANAKA SPEND PART OF CHRISTMAS DAY WASHING OUT THEIR CLOTHES. THESE TWO JAPANESE HAVE BEEN FOUND GUILTY AT WAR CRIMINAL TRIALS OF BAYONETTING RAAF AIRMEN AT BEO IN THE TALAUD ISLANDS AND HAVE APPEALED AGAINST THEIR SENTENCE OF TEN YEARS IMPRISONMENT.