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File:Warprisoners.jpg

Warprisoners.jpg ‎(600 × 445 pixels, file size: 75 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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English: AWM caption: Yokohama, Japan. 1945. Released prisoners of war (POWs) arrive at Yokohama railway station.

Left to right:

  • Private (Pte) J. White of Jerilderie, NSW
  • Driver Doug Mayers of South Melbourne, Vic
  • Pte Harold Ramsey of Clayton, Vic
  • Pte John Dwyer of South Brisbane, Qld
  • Pte Walter Williams of Northbridge, NSW
  • Pte William Mayne of Richmond, Vic
  • Driver Arthur Hunt of Dorrigo, NSW
The Australian flag they proudly display was handmade by Pte George Carroll of Towyong, Vic, and Pte Ramsay.
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This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number:
019204
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This image is protected by Crown Copyright because it is owned by the Australian Government or that of the states or territories, and is in the public domain because it was created or published prior to 1974 and the copyright has therefore expired. The government of Australia has declared that the expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide. This has been confirmed by correspondence received by the Volunteer Response Team (Ticket:2017062010010417).

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  • 2008-07-24 11:17 Steaknife 600×445× (76879 bytes) Yokohama, Japan. 1945. Recently released POW's display their handmade Australian flag. Source: Australian War Memorial.

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