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10 Yen Note
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The 10 Yen note signed by those in Maibara Camp, Japan.
Text includes:
"Taken prisoner by Japanese Forces Singapore February 15, 1942.
Set free by Allied Forces Maibara Japan August 15, 1945.
Members of Australian Imperial Forces present at Japan's capitulation."
"Camps occupied as a Prisoner
Changi, Malaya 15/2/42 - 15/5/43
Kobe, Japan 8/6/43 - 19/5/45
Maibara, Japan 20/5/1945 - 15/8/1945"
"Singapore - Cape Sait Jacques
F.I.C. (French Indo China) - Takao, Formosa to Moji, Japan by Wales Maru
Total travelling days - 21"
2/30th who were at Maibara Camp:
1) NX32814 - BLACK, Stanley Bertram (Stan), Pte. - HQ Company, Q. Store
2) NX23918 - BRAY, Edward Clive (Donkey), Pte. - B Company, 10 Platoon
3) NX604 - BRIDGES, Robert George (Bob), Pte. - D Company, 17 Platoon
4) NX29116 - BROWN, Raymond John Tresillian (Ray), Pte. - B Company, 12 Platoon
5) NX51660 - CAREY, John Peter (Jack), Pte. - D Company, 18 Platoon
6) NX10661 - CAREY, Luke Robert, Pte. - HQ Company, Mortar Platoon
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