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BAKOENASEE, TIMOR 1945-10-11. TIMFORCE. CAPTAIN R. HILMER SMITH WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE ATROCITY INVESTIGATIONS ON TIMOR. HE IS ASSISTED BY DR GABLER, SERGEANT MAJOR G. BRANDES, NETHERLANDS INDIES ARMY, AND 2ND SERGEANT BIRE OF THE NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION (NICA) POLICE. THESE THREE DID MUCH TO ASSIST AUSTRALIAN TROOPS AND HARASS THE JAPANESE DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF TIMOR. LEFT TO RIGHT, ADJUTANT DE BREE (NICA); DR GABLER, SERGEANT MAJOR BRANDES, SECOND SERGEANT BIRE AND CORPORAL D. D. MUNRO. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. B. DAVIS)
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