| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00406.030 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Japanese photographer |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Collection of 40 images taken by a Japanese surveyor and exchanged in Thailand post war with QX15191 Arthur Francis Seary
Description
Meiloe 75Km, Burma. 1943. Meiloe cemetery containing graves of Australian "A" Force prisoners of war (POWs). Closest to the camera is the grave of NX72060 Dvr Rolf Joseph Lloyd, 3rd Reserve Motor Transport Company, died 9 May 1943. Meiloe is seventy five kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat, or 339 kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk). (Donor A. Seary)