| Accession Number | 030359/02 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Woods, Leonard Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. One of the Australian prisoners of war (POWs) at the ...
Description
Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. One of the Australian prisoners of war (POWs) at the Bakli POW Camp liberated by the US Office of Strategic Services, VX40359 Private G. H. Kissick, a member of the 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion Group, suffering from beri-beri and consumption, as a result of a grossly deficient diet supplied by the Japanese.