The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Australian prisoners of war (POWs) in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. The entertainment provided relief from the boredom of imprisonment. Standing from left: Tom Cameron (4th) [VX884 Gunner Thomas George Cameron, 2/2 Field Regiment]; Jim Smith (7th) [probably VX22354 Lance Corporal James Terence Smith, 2/8 Field Company]; George Dunn (8th) [WX3216 Sapper George Edgar Dunn, 2/2 Field Park Company]; Ken Lucas (12th) [WX915 Sergeant (Sgt) Kenneth Porch Lucas, 2/11 Bn]. Seated, from left: D Murray (5th) [NX3560 Acting Corporal Lawrence "Darby" Murray, 2/1 Field Company, RAE]; Lew Squires (6th) [VX2001 Sgt Lewis Charles Squires, 2/8 Battalion] and R Dabinet (9th, lady in white) [SX1021 Warrant Officer Roy Kendall Dabinet, 2/3 Field Regiment]. The names in square brackets are the full identifications of the men.
Australian prisoners of war in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. The entertainmen
Australian prisoners of war in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. Left to right: R
Australian prisoners of war in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. Left to right:
Australian prisoners of war (POWs) in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. The enter
Australian prisoners of war in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. The "ladies" ar
Australian prisoners of war in Stalag XIII-C put on a show called "The Cabaret", for their own and fellow prisoners' entertainment. Costumes were made from old clothes, blankets, etc. The entertainme
