The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. c. September 1945. (Also known as Kanburi by POWs). Located fifty kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 364 kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat. The prisoner of war (POW) officers' camp showing huts and parade ground. By January 1945 all POW officers, except some padres and medical officers were concentrated in this special camp. From June 1945, the Japanese began evacuating these officers to Nakomnayok (Nakom Nayok), north of Bangkok. (Donor A. Mackinnon).
Kanchanaburi (Kanburi), Thailand. c. 1945. The prisoner of war (POW) officers' camp showing huts and parade ground. By January 1945 all officers, except some padres and medical officers, were concentr
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. c. September 1945. Officers' huts at the prisoner of war (POW) camp, seen from outside the camp perimeter. By January 1945 all POW officers in Thailand, except some padres and
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. January 1945. Kanchanaburi (Kanburi) is fifty kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 364 kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat. Prisoners of war beside rear
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. c. 1945. The old Portuguese wall, part of the old walled city. Kanchanaburi is fifty kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 364 kilometres south of Than
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. 1944. Kanchanaburi (Kanburi) is fifty kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 364 kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat. Two prisoners of war clad only in loi
Kanchanaburi, Thailand. 1944. Kanchanaburi (Kanburi) is fifty kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 364 kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat. Australian prisoners of war clad only
