The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Yokohama, Japan. 1945. American servicemen hand out GI issue clothing to troops who have recently been released from prisoner of war (POW) camps. Plenty of warm clothes are available here to replace the ragged ones the men have been wearing for the past three and a half years. All clothing must be deloused before it can be worn.
Yokohama, Japan. September 1945. The most welcome food and drink these released prisoners of war (POWs) ever had, is this hand-out of coffee and doughnuts by the American Red Cross at Yokohama. The me
Unidentified reinforcements for the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), as they take their first sight of the country over which they have been trained to fight. Not long afterwards,
Korea. 1950. Unidentified Australian reinforcements for the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), as they take their first sight of the country over which they have been trained to figh
Korea. 1950. Unidentified reinforcements for the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), as they take their first sight of the country over which they have been trained to fight. Not long
Japan. 1945. A group of Australians catch up with some reading that they have missed during the three and a half years they have been imprisoned in Japan. They are wearing their original digger slouch
Hand coloured pportrait of a person modelling a uniform dyed by the Eastern Command Salvage and Recovery Section. The Salvage and Recovery Section were responsible for collecting and repairing unservi
