The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. The smallest Japanese prisoner of war (POWs) in the 1st Australian Compount at Morotai, answers to the name of "Mickey Mouse". He was captured on Tarakan and formerly belonged to a commando unit. He is seen here standing between two Australian soldiers, one with a camera around his neck.
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. Dolly, a nine year old Japanese girl, is favourite at the Japanese prisoner of war (POW) camp at 1st Australian Compound, Morotai. Together with her parents she was c
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. Japanese prisoner of war (POW) cooks make national dishes for their fellow POWs in the 1st Australian Compound at Morotai.
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. At the 1st Australian prisoner of war (POW) Compound, Japanese POWs regularly have physical culture. Judo (a form of Jui-Jitsu) is permitted for their mutual benefit.
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. At the 1st Australian prisoner of war (POW) Compound, Japanese POWs regularly have physical culture. Judo (a form of Jui-Jitsu) is permitted for their mutual benefit.
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. A Japanese prisoner of war (POW), under Australian guards, carry out work outside the 1st Australian Compound for Japanese POWs at Morotai. POWs built the compound un
Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. Two smiling Australian soldiers watch as a Japanese prisoner of war (POW) walks through the main entrance of the 1st Australian Compound for the Japanese POWs at Moro
