The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
British North Borneo. June 1945. The despair and disillusion in the face of this Japanese prisoner of war (POW), taken during Allied invasion operations, must by now be characteristic of many of the Sons of Heaven, as Allied invasion of the heart of the ill-gotten Japanese Empire looms ever closer. He is photographed behind barbed wire and wears a tag attached to his singlet.
Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) marching through the entry gate near Roberts Barracks, part of Changi POW camp. A small white building (right) is surrounded by a wire fence topped with barbed wire. Thi
Surrendered Japanese troops standing in formation, facing the camera, against a barbed wire fence in Labuan Prisoner of War (POW) camp. Tents are visible behind the barbed wire fence to the rear of th
Surrendered Japanese troops standing in formation, against a barbed wire fence in Labuan Prisoner of War (POW) camp. Tents are visible behind the barbed wire fence to the rear of the Japanese formatio
Surrendered Japanese troops standing in formation in Labuan Prisoner of War (POW) camp. Clothes hung on the barbed wire fence rungs near the troops are visible. Originally used by Japanese forces thro
A view of Labuan Prisoner of War (POW) camp showing the tents used by Japanese troops during the December 1945 War Crimes Trials. Japanese soldiers are shown standing in formation and clothes have bee
An oval-shaped brass plaque surmounted with a Naval Crown. There is a small hanging screw in the back of the plaque. Impressed on the face is the text of a message sent by King George V to the First
