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Labuan Island, Borneo, 3/10/1945
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Australian War Memorial caption reads:
LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-10-03. 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR AND LONG SERVICE TROOPS EMBARKING AT LABUAN EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI FOR ON MOVEMENT TO AUSTRALIA. NX30775 PRIVATE C. MOTT (WAGGA WAGGA), 2/20TH BATTALION, NX50687 PRIVATE J. K. HARDMAN (BRONTE), 2/30TH BATTALION,NX36532 PRIVATE K. A. FOWLER (COOLAMON), 2/30TH BATTALION, NX28414 PRIVATE W. E. THORLEY (NARRABRI), 2/30TH BATTALION, NX54041 SIGNALMAN C. E. MUNDAY (SYDNEY), 8TH DIVISION SIGNALS AND NX2543 PRIVATE E. T. PARKES (KOGARAH), 2/30TH BATTALION.
NX30775 - MOTT, Charles, Pte. - 2/20 Bn.
NX50687 - HARDMAN, John Kethel (Curly), Pte. - HQ Company, Transport Platoon. Drove out Black Jack's car at Gemas.
NX36532 - FOWLER, Keith Allen (Chook), Pte. - C Company, 15 Platoon. WiA Gemas.
NX2844 - THORLEY, Norman Edward, Pte. - HQ Coy. Pioneer Platoon
NX54041 - MUNDAY, Ernest Sydney Claude (Sydney), Signalman - 8th Div. Signals
NX2543 - PARKES, Ernest Thomas (Ernie), Pte. - HQ Company, Transport Platoon.
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