P02597.033 Accession Number: P02597.033

Description

Manila, Philippines. September 1945. Former Prisoners of War (POWs), some previously held at Wakinohama POW camp, line up for a bottle of Coca Cola being handed out by women of the American Red Cross at the No. 5 Replacement camp near Manila. the former POWs are wearing American issued uniforms. They were at the camp prior to their return home. (Donor J. Lane)

Details

Accession Number
P02597.033
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 127 (roll film)
Date Made
c September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02597.033

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