P00761.022 Accession Number: P00761.022

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Wampo (Wang Po), Thailand. October 1945. Sergeant T. Lee, 8th Division Provost Company, an ex-prisoner of war (POW) member of the War Graves Commission survey party, pictured next to a sign erected for them by the Japanese. Wampo is approximately 114 kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 300 kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat. (Donor A. MacKinnon)

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Accession Number
P00761.022
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
October 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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