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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-05. 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR DISEMBARKED AT PYRMONT WHARF FROM THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMS STRIKER WHICH HAD RETURNED THEM FROM PRISON CAMPS IN JAPAN. THEY ARE BEING ISSUED WITH NEW CLOTHING AND FOOD COUPONS PRIOR TO BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE 113TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL. (PHOTOGRAPHER L. CPL E. MCQUILLAN)
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-05. A GROUP OF 8TH DIVISION , 2/21ST BATTALION EX PRISONERS OF WAR ON PYRMONT WHARF AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS STRIKER. LEFT TO RIGHT: R. H. PATTER
PYRMONT, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-27. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS RULER (A731) TIES UP AT PYRMONT WHARF TO DISEMBARK BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR. A NUMBER OF OFFICERS OF THE 2/2ND BA
PYRMONT, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-27. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS RULER (A731) PULLS INTO THE BASIN AT PYRMONT. HER DECKS ARE LINED WITH SCORES OF CHEERING SAILORS AND EX AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WA
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-28. LOCAL TRANSIT DEPOT, MARRICKVILLE. EX PRISONERS OF WAR WERE ISSUED FOOD COUPONS IN THE QUARTERMASTER'S STORE AFTER RECEIVING THEIR PAY, LEAVE PASSES AND ANY CLOTHING THEY REQUI
PYRMONT, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-27. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS RULER (A731) IS TOWED INTO THE BASIN AT PYRMONT. HER DECKS ARE LINED WITH SCORES OF CHEERING SAILORS AND EX AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-04. OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 2/21ST BATTALION DISEMBARKING FROM THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS VINDEX. THE SHIP HAD BROUGHT THESE MEN AND OTHER 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR
