The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SERVICEMEN ON TROOPSHIP HIGHLAND CHIEFTAIN RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE NEI AREA.
BAY OF BISCAY. 1943-05-29. SUNDERLAND T9114-E OF NO 461 SQUADRON RAAF, UNDER TOW BY THE FRENCH DESTROYER 'LA COMBATTANTE'. THE AIRCRAFT HAD LANDED TO PICK UP SIXTEEN SURVIVORS FROM TWO OTHER AIRCRAFT
Darwin, WA. 1945. Australian nurses and officers of HMT Highland Chieftain going ashore at Darwin. It was eight years since some of the nurses had seen their native land. They were amongst returning p
Informal group portrait of three returning prisoners of war (POWs) of the Japanese aboard HMT Highland Chieftain upon their repatriation to Australia. NX58922 Gunner John Manly Wakeling (left) of Dee
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-11. 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR ON THE WHARF AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM THE TROOP TRANSPORT HIGHLAND CHIEFTAIN. (PHOTOGRAPHER L. CPL E. MCQUILLAN)
Darwin, NT. 1945-09-14. The SS Highland Chieftain carrying prisoners of war (POWs) from Singapore sailing up Darwin Harbour prior to berthing at a wharf.
Darwin, NT. 1945-09-14. Prisoners of war (POWs) from Singapore line the rails to get their first look at Australian soil for a number of years as the SS Highland Chieftain berths at a Darwin wharf.
SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-11. MAJOR GENERAL E. C. P. PLANT, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING THE NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA, WITH 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR ABOARD THE TRANSPORT VESSEL HIGHLAND CHIEFTA
