| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, Manus, Manus Island, HMAS Tarangau |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 306750 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 5x7", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 5x7", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, Manus, Manus Island |
| Date made | c 1948 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Manus Island. c.1948. Members of the Japanese War Criminals Saw Mill Party sorting and stacking ...
Description
Manus Island. c.1948. Members of the Japanese War Criminals Saw Mill Party sorting and stacking timber for the construction of the new store house being built at the RAN War Criminal Compound at the shore base HMAS Tarangau, where the prisoners are held. The Japanese prisoners are being supervised by a member of the RAN. (Navy Historical Collection)