119843 Accession Number: 119843

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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 CONDITIONS AFTER JAPANESE SURRENDER. HMAS BOWEN ACCOMPANIED THE FORCE. AT BEO, KARAKELLANG ISLAND, JAPANESE PRISONERS START CLEARING A FILLED IN BOMB CRATER WHERE IT WAS BELIEVED EXECUTED ALLIED AIRMEN HAD BEEN BURIED. (PHOTOGRAPHER SERGEANT P. A. DIMOND)

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119843
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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