019280 Accession Number: 019280

Description

Once prisoners in Toyama prison camp, these two Australians are now free to leisurely enjoy a sea trip home in comfort. They are: Corporal Arthur Brown of Malanda, Qld, and Private Mervyn Anderson of Stockton, NSW.

Details

Accession Number
019280
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c October 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 019280

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