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AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR WHO HAVE HAD LIMBS AMPUTATED ARRIVED AT KALLANG AIRPORT, SINGAPORE. SOME OF THE 'LEGGIES' ON ARRIVAL by Royal Australian Air Force Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft AT KALLANG AIRPORT FROM BANGKOK. MANY MEN ARE STILL CARRYING "SWEAT RAGS" OUT OF FORCE OF HABIT. THIRD FROM THE RIGHT IS SAPPER G I GILBERT, 2/6TH FIELD COMPANY. The markings on the rudder of the aircraft appear to be VH-CTD, indicating this particular was a RAAF C-47A (originally 42-32881) serial number A65-4.
AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR WHO HAVE HAD LIMBS AMPUTATED ARRIVED AT KALLANG AIRPORT, SINGAPORE. SOME OF THE 'LEGGIES' ON ARRIVAL AT KALLANG AIRPORT FROM BANGKOK. MANY MEN ARE STILL CARRYING 'SWEAT
KALLANG AIRPORT, SINGAPORE 1945-09-25. AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) WHO HAVE HAD LIMBS AMPUTATED ARRIVED AT SINGAPORE. AN AUSTRALIAN WHO LOST A LEG ON THE BURMA THAILAND RAILWAY BEING ASSISTE
KALLANG AIRPORT, SINGAPORE 1945-09-25. AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) WHO HAVE HAD LIMBS AMPUTATED ARRIVED AT SINGAPORE. AN AUSTRALIAN WHO LOST A LEG ON THE BURMA THAILAND RAILWAY BEING ASSISTE
SINGAPORE, 1945-09-25. FORMER POW AUSTRALIAN "LEGGIES" (AMPUTATED LEGS) ARRIVE AT KALLANG AIRPORT FROM BANGKOK, THAILAND. IN THE DOORWAY OF THE DOUGLAS C-47 Dakota AIRCRAFT CAN BE SEEN THE RAAF MEDICA
BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09-21. GROUP PORTRAIT OF AUSTRALIAN EX-PRISONERS OF WAR WHO WERE IN WORKING PARTIES AT SAIGON, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, EMPLANING AT BANGKOK AIRPORT IN RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRA
Singapore. 1945-09-09. Douglas C-47 'Dakota' transport aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) carrying members of the 1st Australian Paratroop Battalion, approaching the Kallang aerodrome
