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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. LANCE-CORPORAL SOHAN SINGH (1), 5/11TH SIKH REGIMENT, CONTEMPLATES THE RIGHT CARD DURING A GAME OF BRIDGE AT THE NEW GUINEA DETAILS DEPOT. MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE FALL OF SINGAPORE WERE RECENTLY LIBERATED BY AMERICAN FORCES IN THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. THE UNNAMED SOLDIER AT THE LEFT (2), HAS SUFFERED SERIOUSLY FROM MALARIA AND MAL-NUTRITION.
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. SOME OF THE 66 MEMBERS OF THE 5/11TH SIKH REGIMENT WHO WERE LIBERATED BY AMERICAN FORCED IN THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. THEY HAD BEEN CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE F
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. SEPOY DIDAH SINGH, (1), 5/11TH SIKH REGIMENT, FROM THE PUNJAB PROVINCE, AT THE NEW GUINEA DETAILS DEPOT. SINCE RELEASE FROM JAPANESE CAPTIVITY BY AMERICAN FORCES
New Guinea. At an Australian base, Private Irven Stanley of East Melbourne, Vic, bandages the leg of a Sikh, Hari Singh of Punjab. Freed when American troops attacked the Japanese held Admiralty Islan
New Guinea. At an Australian base, Sikhs who had been used as labourers in the Admiralty Islands and were freed when American troops captured Japanese positions, are given Red Cross comforts, which co
AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-20. SUBADAR NAND SINGH, A SIKH MEMBER OF THE 5/2ND PUNJAB REGIMENT (1) WHO WAS CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE FALL OF SINGAPORE, WITH MR DICK BENTLEY (2) MISS PAULINE GARR
New Guinea. Medical attention for liberated Sikhs is given at an Australian base in New Guinea. Captured at Singapore, they were liberated when US troops attacked the Japanese-held Admiralty Islands.
