The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Returned prisoners of war (POWs), QX5645 Sergeant (Sgt) William Ernest Wiseman, 2/15 Battalion, of Goondiwindi, Queensland; TX5066 Sgt Thomas James Neil Snooks, 2/40 Battalion, of Maidstone, Victoria, and NX40922 Private Phillip Neilsen, 2/18 Battalion, of Armidale, NSW, on arrival at Darwin on board HMT Highland Chieftain, chat with VF509277 Corporal Jean Proctor of Oakleigh, Victoria, and NF455956 Lance Corporal Elizabeth Grace Edmunds of Mayfield, NSW. Both are members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS).
Informal group portrait of three returning prisoners of war (POWs) of the Japanese aboard HMT Highland Chieftain upon their repatriation to Australia. NX58922 Gunner John Manly Wakeling (left) of Dee
Informal group portrait of three of the liberated prisoners of war (POWs) on board HMT Highland Chieftain. Identified from left to right: NX68961 Driver Alexander William Bower, 2/3 Motor Transport Co
Informal group portrait of prisoners of war (POWs) who had all survived amputations, on board HMT Highland Chieftain on arrival at Darwin. Identified from left to right: NX21000 Sapper John Esmond Fle
Studio portrait of NF392287 Sergeant (Sgt) May Grace, Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS). Sgt Grace enlisted on 13 April 1942 in Chatswood, NSW; she completed her initial training at Killara in Sy
8th Division ex- prisoners of war on the deck of the Highland Chieftain after she berthed. VX47533 Corporal Thomas Henry Fagan and VX57435 Driver John Charles Davon of 105 Transport Company AASC with
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-11. AN EX 8TH DIVISION PRISONER OF WAR (POSSIBLY NX56106 SERGEANT G. M. DONALDSON OF THE 2/19TH BATTALION) IS REUNITED WITH HIS FAMILY AT INGLEBURN PRISONER OF WAR RECEPTION CAMP.
