The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Barmera, South Australia. 1943-12-28. At the end of the funeral ceremony of a Japanese internee at the Barmera War Cemetery the mourners place on the grave lighted candles and food and drink for the spirit's journey to celestial regions; a little water was sprinkled and a mosquito coil was left burning. The deceased was CJ22147 Setsujiro Abe from No 14 Camp of the Loveday Internment Camp Group.
At the end of the funeral ceremony of a Japanese internee at the Barmera War Cemetery the mourners place on the grave lighted candles and food and drink for the spirit's journey to celestial regions;
Barmera, South Australia. 1943-12-28. Mourners gather around at a Japanese internee funeral as the coffin is lowered into the grave at the Barmera War Cemetery. The deceased, CJ22147 Setsujiro Abe, wa
Barmera, South Australia. 1943-12-28. While the grave is being filled in mourners stand around chatting at a Japanese internee funeral at the Barmera War Cemetery. The deceased, CJ22147 Setsujiro Abe,
Barmera, South Australia. 1943-12-28. Scene at a Japanese internee funeral at Barmera War Cemetery. The deceased, CJ22147 Setsujiro Abe, was from No 14 Camp of the Loveday Internment Camp Group. Each
Barmera, South Australia. 1943-12-28. After the grave is filled in at a Japanese internee funeral at the Barmera War Cemetery all the mourners bow in unison. Japanese are normally buried facing Tokyo
BARMERA, SA. 1943-03. MOURNERS RAISE THEIR ARMS IN THE FASCIST SALUTE DURING THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF S13037 FRANSCO MARCO TURRI, AN ITALIAN INTERNEE WHO DIED WHILST AN INMATE OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN PRIS
