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Kuching POW Camp
Australian War Memorial caption reads:
KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO. 1945-09-12. THREE 8TH DIVISION OFFICERS, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, CARRY THEIR LUGGAGE THROUGH THE OFFICERS' QUARTERS OF THE KUCHING POW AND INTERNMENT CAMP ON THEIR WAY TO BOARD THE HOSPITAL SHIP WANGANELLA. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT (LT) JOHN EDEN, 2/18TH BATTALION; CAPTAIN R. H. "POM" BROWN, IN COOLIE HAT, 2/10TH FIELD REGIMENT; LT RON OLLIS, 2/30TH BATTALION.

Left to right:
1) NX45910 - EDEN, John, Lt. - 2/18 Bn.
2) QX6384 - BROWN, R.H. (Pom), Capt. - 2/10 Field Regiment (in coolie hat)
3) NX70446 - OLLIS, Ronald Nesbitt (Ron), Lt. - D Company, O/C 17 Platoon.
Keywords: 100105c

Kuching POW Camp

Australian War Memorial caption reads:
KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO. 1945-09-12. THREE 8TH DIVISION OFFICERS, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, CARRY THEIR LUGGAGE THROUGH THE OFFICERS' QUARTERS OF THE KUCHING POW AND INTERNMENT CAMP ON THEIR WAY TO BOARD THE HOSPITAL SHIP WANGANELLA. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT (LT) JOHN EDEN, 2/18TH BATTALION; CAPTAIN R. H. "POM" BROWN, IN COOLIE HAT, 2/10TH FIELD REGIMENT; LT RON OLLIS, 2/30TH BATTALION.

Left to right:
1) NX45910 - EDEN, John, Lt. - 2/18 Bn.
2) QX6384 - BROWN, R.H. (Pom), Capt. - 2/10 Field Regiment (in coolie hat)
3) NX70446 - OLLIS, Ronald Nesbitt (Ron), Lt. - D Company, O/C 17 Platoon.

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File information
Filename:118394.jpg
Album name:makan / Kuching
Keywords:100105c
Notes:Copyright expired - public domain
Source:From the collection of the Australian War Memorial. Reproduced with permission. ID Number: 118394
Date:12/9/1945
Filesize:81 KiB
Date added:Jan 07, 2006
Dimensions:425 x 313 pixels
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