Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel C.H. Kappe, Major N. MCG. Johnston and Lieutenant Colonel Frederick (Black Jack) G. Galleghan, standing on a road in Singapore, Straits Settlements, 20 September 1945. Accession Number: 117115

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Informal group portrait of Lieutenant Colonel C.H. Kappe, Chief of Staff, Australian Imperial Force Prisoners of War, Malaya (left); Major N. MCG. Johnston, Administrative Command, 2/30 Australian Infantry Battalion (centre); and Lieutenant Colonel Frederick (Black Jack) G. Galleghan, DSO, ED, Commanding Officer 2/30 Australian Infantry Battalion, all Ex-Prisoners of War of the Japanese. The three officers are located on a road in the Straits Settlements, Singapore, on 20 September 1945.

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Accession Number
117115
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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