030359/03 Accession Number: 030359/03

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Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. VX50344 Corporal N. A. Davidson, a member of the 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion Group, another sufferer at the Bakli prisoner of war (POW) Camp as a result of a grossly deficient diet supplied by the Japanese on Hainan Island. This man was beaten by the Japanese until his arms were broken.

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Accession Number
030359/03
Photographer
Captain Leonard Thomas Woods
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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