The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945-1946. Warrant Officer Class 2 L. Cody, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion and Sergeant J. H. Sherman (Schurman), 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves Commission survey party whose task was to locate POW cemeteries and grave sites along the Burma-Thailand railway. Here, paybooks and other documents have been laid out to dry after being recovered from their hiding places in graves of deceased POWs. (Donor A. MacKinnon)
Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Warrant Officer Class 2 L. Cody, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, an ex-prisoner of war (POW) member of the War Graves Commission survey party. Their task was to
c. October 1945. Group portrait of three "A" Force members of the War Graves Commission survey party whose task was to locate POW cemeteries and grave sites along the Burma-Thailand railway. They also
Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves Commission survey party. This group's task was to locate POW cemeteries and grave sites along the Burma-Th
Kinsaiyok, Thailand. September 1945. Leading Aircraftman S. O. Simpson, RAAF, and Sergeant J. H. Sherman (Schurman), 2/4 Machine Gun Battalion, ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves Commi
Burma-Thailand Railway. September 1945. Japanese rail cars used by the War Graves Commission survey party. This group's task was to locate prisoner of war (POW) cemeteries and grave sites along the Bu
Three Pagoda Pass, Thailand. c. October 1945. Informal group portrait of War Graves Commission survey party members at Three Pagoda Pass, on the Burma Thailand border. Left to Right; Warrant Officer 2
