Accession Number | 019218 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Probably Yokohama, Japan. 1945. A happy group of Australian ex-prisoners of war (POWs) sing ...
Description
Probably Yokohama, Japan. 1945. A happy group of Australian ex-prisoners of war (POWs) sing Waltzing Matilda. Back row: Driver Martin Charles of Glengarry, Vic; Corporal (Cpl) Les Smith of Ingham, Qld; Lance Corporal (LCpl) Alec Barclay of Tyapp, Vic; Driver Peter Richards of Pozieres, Qld; Driver Tim Cogger of Benalla, Vic. Front row: LCpl Jack Dooley of Maroubra, NSW; Sergeant (Sgt) John Down of Parramatta, NSW; Sgt John Harvey of Fulham, London (the Aussies English mascot) with guitar; Cpl Berne Shaw of Sydney, NSW; Sapper Arthur Taylor of Broadmeadow, NSW; Driver Harold Short of Ingham, Qld.