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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-17. EX AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR WAVE FROM THE WINDOWS OF THE BUS WHICH TOOK THEM TO THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUNDS AFTER ARRIVING AT CENTRAL STATION FROM BRISBANE. LEFT TO RIGHT: VX55299 CAPTAIN J. B. BRYANT VD; VX62994 PRIVATE G. R. MISSEN, 2/26TH BATTALION; VX31918 SAPPER DURMADY; W. T. ROWE, 2/29TH BATTALION; C. E. MACDONALD, 4TH ANTI TANK REGIMENT; F. CLARKE 1ST ARMY SERVICE COMPANY, AND VX54917 SAPPER D. R. ANDREW. (PHOTOGRAPHER L/CPL E. MCQUILLAN)
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-17. MEMBERS OF THE 8TH DIVISION BOARD A BUS AT CENTRAL STATION PRIOR TO MOVING OFF TO THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUNDS TO MEET THEIR RELATIVES AND BE RELEASED ON LEAVE PRIOR TO D
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-11-10. THE AUSTRALIAN LEGION OF EX SERVICEMEN HAD A CARAVAN SET UP OUTSIDE THE GATES AT THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUNDS. NEWLY DISCHARGED MEN COULD JOIN THE LEGION AS THEY LEFT THE
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-29. NX8604 CORPORAL NORTHROP, 2/4TH BATTALION, WAS GREETED BY HIS WIFE AND FAMILY AT THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUNDS. HE AND OTHER AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF THE GERMANS HAD RET
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-16. NX40291 PRIVATE J. HAZLEWOOD, 2/18TH BATTALION, IS GREETED BY HIS FAMILY ON ARRIVING AT CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION WITH 107 OTHER 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR. THEY HAD DISEMB
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-31. THE NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA AMF DISCHARGE DEPOT, ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOWGROUNDS. NX102964 SERGEANT R. R. RATTEY VC (CENTRE), 25TH BATTALION, HAVING COMPLETED ALL FORMAL
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-17. AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR DETRAINED AT CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION AFTER THEIR JOURNEY FROM BRISBANE WHERE THEY DISEMBARKED AFTER THEIR VOYAGE FROM SINGAPORE. ON THE FAR LEFT
