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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) LOAD RAAF EQUIPMENT FOR THEIR HOMELAND, FOR USE BY NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF AT IWAKUNI, JAPAN. THIS CONCRETE MIXER WAS LOADED ON THE SS RIVER MURRUMBIDGEE AT LABUAN WHARF BY JAPANESE FROM SURRENDER CAMPS. SUPERVISING THE LOADING IS 10545 FLIGHT SERGEANT (TIGER) M. H. PAYNE OF THE ROCK, NSW, ONE OF THE WING MUSTANG PILOTS.
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. BY IRONY OF WAR, JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) FROM A SURRENDER CAMP AT LABUAN WERE EMPLOYED LOADING NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF EQUIPMENT FOR JAPAN. WATCHING EQUIPME
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) FROM SURRENDER CAMPS AT LABUAN HELPED TO LOAD THE SS RIVER MURRUMBIDGEE WITH TRUCKS AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY NO. 81 FIGHTER WIN
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. THIS CONCRETE MIXER, BEING LOADED ABOARD THE SS RIVER MURRUMBIDGEE IS PART OF THE MODERN EQUIPMENT THAT NO. 5 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON RAAF WILL USE TO REPAIR T
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-09-24. LEARNING THE FINER POINTS OF FLYING MUSTANG AIRCRAFT, THESE NO. 81 (FIGHTER) WING RAAF PILOTS WHO HAVE JUST TOUCHED DOWN AT LABUAN AIRSTRIP ARE HAPPY IN THE SERVICE.
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. 564 WING COMMANDER J. M. (JUM) DAVIDSON OF ENMORE, NSW (RIGHT), TEMPORARILY COMMANDING NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, AND 584 WING COMMANDER J. R. (CONGO) KINNIMONT DFC (L
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) SPEED RAAF OCCUPATION FORCE. WORKING PARTIES OF JAPANESE FROM SURRENDER CAMPS AT LABUAN WERE EMPLOYED AT NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF TO
