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SANDAKAN 1945-10-23. NORTH EAST BORNEO FORCE. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR DISINTERRING BODIES. THEY WERE AT FIRST SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN OF ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR BUT LATER IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THEY WERE LOCAL NATIVE MOHAMMEDANS.
SANDAKAN 1945-10-23. NORTH EAST BORNEO FORCE. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR DISINTERRING BODIES. THEY WERE AT FIRST SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN OF ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR BUT LATER IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THEY
SANDAKAN 1945-10-23. NORTH EAST BORNEO FORCE. QX63589 CAPTAIN R. A. HOUGHTON, 23RD WAR GRAVES SERVICE UNIT LEADING A PARTY TO THE SITE WHERE 40 ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR WERE SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN BURI
SANDAKAN 1945-10-24. NORTH EAST BORNEO FORCE. IN AN AREA OF NO. 1 COMPOUND OF SANDAKAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMP THE BODIES OF THREE HUNDRED PRISONERS OF WAR WERE DISCOVERED. THEY WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE BEE
TALAUD ISLANDS, DUTCH EAST INDIES, 1945-10-15. TALAUD FORCE WAS RAISED TO TAKE PROCLAMATIONS OF FREEDOM TO NATIVE PEOPLES, SUPERVISE THE ROUNDING UP OF JAPANESE WAR CRIMINALS AND INVESTIGATE GENERAL C
BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE GRAVES OF ALLIED SOLDIERS KILLED BY THE JAPANESE. IT IS BELIEVED THAT BETWEEN 300 AND 800 ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR WERE KILLED BY THE JAPANESE AFTER
SANDAKAN 1945-10-23. NORTH EAST BORNEO FORCE. WRECKED JAPANESE BARGES AND SHIPYARDS ON SANDAKAN WATERFRONT.
