The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Keijo Camp, Korea. c. 1945. Fifteen Australians, who are released prisoners of war (POWs), captured in Singapore, had been in this camp for more than three and a half years. The camp consisted of a series of low wooden huts, a small hospital and a pig sty. All the POWs spoke highly of the Korean people who gave them what little food they could spare.
Jinsen Camp, Korea. c. 1945. Australian and English prisoners of war (POWs) outside the gates of Jinsen Camp in Korea, where they had been for more than three and a half years. There were fifteen Aust
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
Cowra, NSW. 6 August 1945. An oblique aerial view of Cowra Prisoner of War (POW) camp taken the day after the escape attempt by Japanese POWs. The buildings in the foreground are the camp Headquarters
Aerial photographs of Cowra Prisoner of War (POW) camp taken the day after the escape attempt by Japanese POWs. The buildings at the top are AMF Company Compounds and include recreation huts, mess hut
SINGAPORE. 1945-09-13. POWS RELEASED FROM CHANGI PRISON CAMP WERE EVACUATED FROM SINGAPORE BY THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN SHIP TO ARRIVE AT SINGAPORE AFTER THE SURRENDER
Japanese Lieutenant Tarada followed by British officers entering the prisoner of war camp. These men were heading a column of British and Australian troops captured at the fall of Singapore and transp
