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Photograph 130262 Second World War, 1939-1945KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEEP ARE YARDED ON THE DOCKS AFTER ARRIVAL FROM AUSTRALIA ON BOARD THE RIVER MITTA. THE SHEEP WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FRESH MUTTON FOR HINDU TROOPS.

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KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. BALES OF COMPRESSED FODDER WERE STACKED NEAR THE SHEEP PENS ON BOARD THE RIVER MITTA. 80 TONS OF FODDER WERE STACKED ON THE DECKS - SUFFICIENT FOR A TWENTY-EIGHT DAY VOYAGE.
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEEP ARE YARDED ON THE DOCKS AFTER ARRIVAL FROM AUSTRALIA ON BOARD THE RIVER MITTA. THE SHEEP WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FRESH MUTTON FOR HINDU TROOPS.

KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEEP THAT HAVE BEEN UNLOADED WAIT ON THE DOCKS TO BE LOADED ONTO TRUCKS TO TRANSPORT THEM TO THE KURE MUNICIPAL SLAUGHTER HOUSE. THE FEW SHEEP STILL ON BOARD ARE WATCHED AT T

KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEEP FROM AUSTRALIA ABOARD THE RIVER MITTA WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FRESH MUTTON FOR INDIAN TROOPS OF BCOF IN JAPAN. NX116531 PRIVATE F. G. MAHER OF 67TH BATTALION IS GUARDING

KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEPHERDS WATCH THEIR FLOCK OF SHEEP ABOARD THE RIVER MITTA. LEFT TO RIGHT: NX179603 PRIVATE N. FAULKNER; NX116159 CORPORAL A. E. SINDEL AND NX117922 PRIVATE H. PRIEST ALL OF

KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. NX130332 LIEUTENANT A. J. MCLEAN FORMERLY OF BURROWAY STATION, NARROMINE, NSW, TRYING TO GET THE SHEEP TO MOVE TOWARDS THE PENS WHERE THEY ARE HELD PRIOR TO TRUCKING TO THE SL

KURE, JAPAN. 1946-07-16. SHEEP BEING MOVED THROUGH ADJUSTABLE PENS ON THE DOCKS PRIOR TO BEING LOADED ONTO JAPANESE RAIL TRUCKS FOR TRANSPORTATION TO BRITISH INDIAN DIVISION AT OKAYAMA. NX164658 LANCE
