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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 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. 1946-07-17. E194620 HASLA BAHADUR, A HINDU SOLDIER, IS KILLING A SHEEP WHICH WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE HIS COMPATRIOTS WITH "JHATKA" (MUTTON KILLED FOR HINDUS). ASSISTING HASLA IS E184762 N
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. 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. 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. 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
