TINIAN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-18. NATIVES SINGING FAREWELL ON THE BEACH AS FLIGHT LIEUTENANT N.C. ...

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Accession Number 094157
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TINIAN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-18. NATIVES SINGING FAREWELL ON THE BEACH AS FLIGHT LIEUTENANT N.C. SANDFORD, ALLIED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU, LEAVES BY CANOE TO BOARD THE MOTOR LAUNCH ML1327, ON THE OCCASION OF THE RESCUE OF NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES ARMY PERSONNEL WHO HAD BEEN PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) OF THE JAPANESE.