The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Punmanjom. North Korean or Chinese nurses or doctors, UN military police (MPs) and Allied members of the reception group guide just released allied prisoners of war (POWs) wearing blue overcoats, from buses to UN reception tents. The buses have been sequentially emptied starting from the one at the rear. They have been repatriated as part of Operation Little Switch at Punmanjom. This photograph is one of a series taken by Australian Mr Douglas (Doug) Bushby in his capacity as a UN accredited War Correspondent. Mr Bushby devoted much of his time to missionary work amongst Korean refugees, orphans and North Korean and Chinese prisoners of war.
Punmanjom. North Korean or Chinese nurses or doctors, UN military police (MPs) and Allied members of the reception group guide just released allied prisoners of war (POWs) wearing blue overcoats, from
Punmanjom. Just released allied prisoners of war (POWs), wearing blue overcoats, climb into US Army ambulances for the short ride to a field hospital for initial medical assessments. They had just pa
One of the last North Korean or Chinese prisoners of war (POWs) to disembark from Landing Ship Tank (LST) 1096, struggles up the ramp on crutches, at Inchon, South Korea. He, and thousands of his kind
One of the last North Korean or Chinese prisoners of war (POWs) to disembark from Landing Ship Tank (LST) 1096 struggles up the ramp on crutches at Inchon, South Korea. They, and thousands of their ki
Some of the last North Korean or Chinese prisoners of war (POWs) to disembark from Landing Ship Tank (LST) 1096 struggle up the ramp on crutches at Inchon, South Korea. They, and thousands of their ki
US Army Military Police (MPs) and officers and men present to assist with the repatriation of recently released North Korean or Chinese prisoners of war (POWs), from Koje-do Island wait with US Army b
