Description
Gross Reifling, Austria. c. 1945. Informal group portrait of prisoners of war (POWs) on a hill near the POW camp. Left to right: back row: Jack Broome; Colin Tickle, New Zealand; Peter Venters; Bernard Gebbie; Les Eagles; ? MacCurdie; front row includes: `Tiddles' Tidswell; Andy Tulip; Bert Andrews. Colin Tickle and QX5378 Corporal Alec M. Connor, 2/15th Battalion, made their way up Emms Valley in 1945-05, through Hesplau, were captured by the Germans, then escaped, and were flown out by the United States Air Force from Wels in Austria. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)
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Accession Number
P00092.112
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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