| Accession Number | 019203 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | Japan: Kanto, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Released prisoners of war (POWs) who have just arrived at the railway station proudly displaying ...
Description
Released prisoners of war (POWs) who have just arrived at the railway station proudly displaying an Australian flag which was handmade by George Carroll and Harold Ramsay. Left to right: Private (Pte) George Carroll of Towyong, Vic; Pte Jim Kay of Bega, NSW; Corporal Frank Lawrence of Nowra, NSW; Pte Jack White of Jerilderie, NSW; Pte Doug Mayers of South Melbourne, Vic; Pte Harold Ramsay of Clayton, Vic; Pte John Dwyer of South Brisbane, Qld; Pte Walter Williams of Northbridge, NSW; Pte Bill Mayne of Richmond, Vic, and Driver Arthur Hunt of Dorrigo, NSW.