P02310.019 Accession Number: P02310.019

Description

Bangkok, Thailand. c. September 1945. Members of the 26th Australian Graves Registration Unit (26 AGRU) standing beside their jeep (No. 164056) and trailer. The unit was attached to the War Graves Commission survey party that travelled the length of the Burma-Thailand Railway in September 1945 identifying the graves of Allied prisoners of war who died during its construction.

Details

Accession Number
P02310.019
Maker
Lieutenant Jack Holder Leemon
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02310.019

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