P02071.019 Accession Number: P02071.019

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Group portrait of allied prisoners of war (POWs) from Manly, NSW, at Fort 15, Stalag XX-A, a German POW and internment camp. Left to right, back row: Wally Evans [NX16950 Pt Wallace George Ewers, 2/5 Australian General Hospital (AGH)]; Dave Clemow [NX23720 Private David John Clemow, 2/5 AGH]; and Wheeler [NX21563 Pte Albert William James Wheeler, 2/5 AGH]. Middle row: unidentified, J Forssberg [NX24297 Staff Sergeant Carl Sydney Forssberg, 2/5 AGH]; NX9669 Warrant Officer Class 2 Keith Leonard Winton Healey, 2/3 Battalion; unidentified; and unidentified. Front row: Unidentified and Dave Uhr [NX21847 Private David William Uhr, 2/5 AGH]. Stalag XX-A was in a series of semi underground forts built in the 1880s on the Vistula River.

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Accession Number
P02071.019
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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