118404 Accession Number: 118404

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KUCHING, SARAWAK. 1945-09-12. MR. FRED SIMPSON, OFFICIAL WAR CORRESPONDENT, ABC RADIO, MAKING RECORDINGS OF MESSAGES FROM 8TH DIVISION EX-POW'S OF THE JAPANESE AT THE KUCHING POW AND INTERNMENT CAMP FOR BROADCASTING TO THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS BACK HOME IN AUSTRALIA. SHOWN: CAPTAIN (CAPT) FRED ELLIOT, LEFT (IN BAGGY SHORTS); CAPT JIM MILLNER, FAR RIGHT (STRIPPED TO WAIST FACING CAMERA).

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Accession Number
118404
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
12 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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