His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke's Birthday celebrations, Kuching & scenes in 9 Division released POW camp & visit of Lady Mountbatten to 2/1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station. Accession Number: F07372
Description
March past of Kuching Force and twenty one gun salute for the Rajah of Sarawak's birthday. Activities at 9 Division released POW and Internee camp, Labuan Island. Medical examinations at 2/1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station (CCS). Also identified: 437351 (SX3295) Brigadier Thomas Charles Eastick DSO ED, Commander Kuching Force, takes the salute; SX16713 Trooper Norman Sinclair Hyde, 2/9 Australian Armoured Regiment, directing traffic; Major R Abbey-Singh, Aide-de-camp, talking to Group Captain Hill, RAF, medical officer; VX61802 (V4201) Private Charles James Meredith, 13 Australian General Hospital, being drawn by NX191007 Lieutenant Edward Albert Douglas Watson, official war artist, Military History Section; VX89066 Sister Clarice Freda Murie assisted by NX924 Private Ronald Manning; NX65739 Private Frederick Francis Brightfield; TX6010 Captain Winifred Woolnough, Sister-in-charge CCS; NX44128 Sapper Eric Frederick Stokes, looking at souvenir postcards of POW camp; VX133203 Captain Philip Richard Neville Sutton, Dental officer attending to patient Sergeant T Monis, Royal Army Service Corps, a recovered POW.
Details
Colour: b&w
Film type: PMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
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