Description
Group portrait of prisoners of war (POWs) from Zentsuji Camp at Shikoku, Osaka, Japan. Identified, left to right: Captain (Capt) Claude W Stump, United States (US) Army, Coastal Artillery Anti-Aircraft; Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Clinton C Seymour, US Army, Tanks; Capt George W Henfling, US Army, Anti-Aircraft; Capt Dow G Bond, US Army, Anti-Aircraft; Capt Jack K Boyer, US Army, Anti-Aircraft; and First Lieutenant Jack W Bradley, US Army, Coast Artillery. Most of the men in the camp were Allied officers captured in the early battles of 1942. The camp was a 'show camp' used by the Japanese for propaganda purposes, but after 1942 conditions worsened.
Details
Accession Number
P04017.041
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Credit Line
Donor H McCallum
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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