096831 Accession Number: 096831

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Some of the internees at Ramale Mission who were liberated when troops of HQ 11 Division occupied the area following the surrender of the Japanese. Shown is a group of Unserdeutsch children who assisted at the Mission and were cared for by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart before the invasion at Vunapope and remained with them for the duration.
Identified, front row, left to right: Maria Bond; Unknown; Minna Taligatus; Marianne Griffith; Kathleen Taligatus; Rosa Taligatus; Olga Woolcott;
Second row, left to right: Winnie Enkera; Unknown; Anna Uechtritz; Unknown; Hanale Griffith; Elizabeth Lourie (later Lotze)
Third row, left to right: Unknown; Romano Spanner; Linda Lourie; Christina Schmidth; Carla Schluter; Minniegil Enkera
Fourth row, left to right; Bernadette Endo; Tessy Bond; Celine Wong
Back row, left to right: Kathleen Gangloff; Doris Bond; Unknown

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Accession Number
096831
Photographer
Sergeant Lindsay Stuart Morgan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
16 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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