| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 116036 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SINGAPORE. 1945-09-13. PRISONERS OF WAR RELEASED FROM CHANGI PRISON CAMP WERE EVACUATED FROM ...
Description
SINGAPORE. 1945-09-13. PRISONERS OF WAR RELEASED FROM CHANGI PRISON CAMP WERE EVACUATED FROM SINGAPORE BY THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN SHIP TO ARRIVE AT SINGAPORE AFTER THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE. SHOWN, GUNNER T. HUSSEY, 2/10 FIELD REGIMENT WAITING ON A STRETCHER TO BOARD THE MANUNDA. HIS VENTRILOQUIST DOLL "JOEY" IS THE LAST OF THREE HE MADE WHILE IN CHANGI CAMP.