| Places | |
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| Accession Number | P00142.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NAOETSU, NIIGATA PREFECTURE, HONSHU JAPAN 1944-12-25. CAMP PARADE CHRISTMAS DAY 1944 AT CAMP NO. ...
Description
NAOETSU, NIIGATA PREFECTURE, HONSHU JAPAN 1944-12-25. CAMP PARADE CHRISTMAS DAY 1944 AT CAMP NO. 4B. THE CAMP COMMANDANT LIEUTENANT NARUMI OOTA WHO WAS CHARGED WITH BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATHS OF 60 AUSTRALIANS (OUT OF 300 AT THE CAMP) DURING HIS TIME AS COMMANDANT, 20/1/43 TO 23/1/45 (ON RIGHT). SERGEANT TADAO SHIBANO WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH BY HANGING (CENTRE) AND FIRST CLASS PRIVATE HIROAKI KONO TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR THEIR PART IN THE DEATHS OF THE 60 PRISONERS. NX34713 CAPTAIN J.W.S. CHISHOLM BECAME THE SENIOR AUSTRALIAN OFFICER AT THE CAMP WHEN LIEUTENANT COLONEL ROBERTSON DIED IN MARCH 1943.
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