097613
Photograph 097613 Second World War, 1939-1945OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-01. A JAPANESE PILLBOX CONSTRUCTED OF PHOSPHATE. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE, MEMBERS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION NOW OCCUPIED THE ISLAND.
097626 Accession Number: 097626
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OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS MEMBERS OF 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE ISLAND. SHOWN, MEMBERS OF THE OCCUPATION FORCE DRINKING TEA ON THE STEPS OF THE HOUSE THEY USE FOR LIVING AND MESS QUARTERS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SIGNALMAN RAY BOLAN (1); PRIVATE J. KELLY (2); SIGNALMAN O. WARWICK (3); CORPORAL M. KENT (4); CORPORAL C. TYSON (5); SIGNALMAN C. HINCH (6); SIGNALMAN W. WOODWARD (7).
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097626
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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