The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. AN INSPECTION WAS MADE BY MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION, AND PARTY, OF THE MUSCHU ISLAND JAPANESE HOSPITAL TO ENSURE THAT LIEUTENANT GENERAL K. YOSHIWARA, CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF AND COMMANDER OF THE JAPANESE ENCAMPMENT ON MUSCHU ISLAND, HAD OBEYED ORDERS TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS IN THE HOSPITAL, PARTICULARLY SANITATION AND RATIONS. SHOWN, JAPANESE HOSPITAL PATIENTS IN ONE OF THE WARDS - THESE ARE SOME OF THE SICK THAT WERE TRANSPORTED BY AUSTRALIAN BARGES FROM THE SEPIK RIVER.
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION, MAKING AN INSPECTION OF ORDERED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE COMPOUND AND HOSPITA
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION, MAKING AN INSPECTION OF JAPANESE BARRACKS, SIMPLY CONSTRUCTED FROM SAC-S
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION, MAKING AN INSPECTION OF STORES FOLLOWING THE ARRIVAL OF APPROXIMATELY 90
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVI
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION, SPEAKING TO JAPANESE MEDICAL OFFICERS AND LIEUTENANT GENERAL K. YOSHIWAR
MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-10. MAJOR E.S. OWENS, ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION WITH JAPANESE MEDICAL OFFICERS DISCUSSING THE HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION OF J
