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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 24/8/1944 -Special _ My War Parrt 44, Local Newspaper dated 24/8/1944 reporting on World War 2 Events - Special My War Part 4 -Paris Liberated By FFI - The Cowra Breakout
... Cowra Breakout...cowra breakout...Paris Liberated By FFI - The Cowra Breakout... newspaper 8/1944 paris liberated cowra breakout Paris Liberated ...Local Newspaper dated 24/8/1944 reporting on World War 2 EventsLocal Newspaper dated 24/8/1944 reporting on World War 2 EventsLocal Newspaper dated 24/8/1944 reporting on World War 2 EventsParis Liberated By FFI - The Cowra Breakoutworld war 2, newspaper, 8/1944, paris liberated, cowra breakout -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Hugh Clarke, Escape to Death
... Cowra Breakout...Paperback account of Cowra breakout by Japanese POW's 1944.... Paperback account of Cowra breakout by Japanese POW's 1944. Escape ...Purchased by T & D Historical Society.Paperback account of Cowra breakout by Japanese POW's 1944.Escape to Deathcowra breakout, japanese pow's, hugh clarke, camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Dead Men Rising, 1951
... Cowra Breakout...Soft covered novel based on Cowra breakout by Japanese... School library. Cowra Breakout Japanese breakouts Cowra ...Originally from South Shepparton Technical School library.Soft covered novel based on Cowra breakout by Japanese POW's.cowra breakout, japanese breakouts, cowra internment camps, cowra pow camps -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Harry Gordon, Voyage from shame: The Cowra breakout and afterwards, 1994
... Voyage from shame: The Cowra breakout and afterwards....313. Voyage from shame: The Cowra breakout and afterwards Book ...Escape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.Index, bibliography, ill, p.313.non-fictionEscape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.escaped prisoners of war - australia, japanese prisoners of war - australia -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The Cowra Breakout - The compelling untold story of the only World War 11 battle fought on Australian Soil
... BOOK: The Cowra Breakout - The compelling untold story of... BOOK: The Cowra Breakout - The compelling untold story ... -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Report
... Report of the Cowra Breakout in WW2... 1944 Army Report of the Cowra Breakout in WW2 Report ...Report of the Cowra Breakout in WW2documents, 1944, army -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Japanese Officers
... cowra breakout.... Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout from Cowra... internees cowra breakout. Black and white photograph stuck ...Group of Japanese POW officer's being transferred to POW Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout from Cowra POW Camp.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu backing depicting a group of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left, trees in background and hug to the back right.camp 13, murchison camp, cowra camp, japanese internees, cowra breakout. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Phillips Publications, The 1944 Cowra Incident by Captain W. H. J. Phillips OAM Ed, 2002
... Cowra Breakout... Tatura the-murray Story of the Cowra incident in 1944 Cowra ...Story of the Cowra incident in 1944Book by Captain W. H. J. PhillipsFrom the series Living Historycowra breakout, internment camps, japanese escape, pow;s -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Australian Military Forces, Australian Archives Brighton May 1991, revised May 1941
... cowra breakout... soldiers cowra breakout shepparton news japanese internees ...The interesting records of Japanese civilian internees in Camp 4. The Rev Len Kentish, pilot Hajime Toyashima and take to Cowra where he became one of the ringleaders of the infamous breakout and died during the attempt and made available with the efforts of the Knee family with the cooperation of the Australian Archives, also Shepparton News cutting, Keith Esson, Alan Fitzgerald. Italian farming soldiers.Seven Australian military forces internee/POW service and casualty forms, overprinted Japanese in individual plastic envelopes, clear plastic cover with a green border and back cover. Also the last page has details of the first Australian POW taken by Japanese on Australia soil and the first Japanese POW on Melville Island and captured by the aboriginals, one of who spoke fluent Japanese.On the green border - Australian Archives Brighton May 1991 Camp 4 Yasukichi and Terese Mupvakami and family internment camp records.rev len kentish, hajime toyashima, cowra, camp 4, keith esson, alan fitzgerald, italian farming soldiers, cowra breakout, shepparton news, japanese internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Japanese P.O.W.s Buried at Cowra, C. 2000
... died during the suicidal breakout from the Cowra P.O.W. Camp... Japanese who died during the suicidal breakout from the Cowra P.O.W ...Names of prisoners of war and internees who died while imprisoned in the camp at Cowra. Names include those Japanese who died during the suicidal breakout from the Cowra P.O.W. Camp. on 4th. August 1944.The majority of those buried in the Cemetery were brought to, and imprisoned in Australia during WW2. Little information remains about many of these people other than their burial records.Black two ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeve. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Blankets on the Wire, 2006
... breakout of Japanese POW's from No 12 Camp in Cowra, NSW, on 5 ...This book tells the tragic story of the mass breakout of Japanese POW's from No 12 Camp in Cowra, NSW, on 5 August 1944Soft cover book, narrow red edge, grey background. Picture of war camp. Red text. Back cover 3 Cowra war camp photos on a red background. In Japanese and English.Blankets on the Wirejapanese breakouts, japanese pow excapes, cowra camp 12 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Memorabilia - shooting trophy, Miles Shield for Marksmanship
Maurice Miles served in the Australian Army in World War Two and was present at Cowra when the Japanese POW breakout occurred. He joined Citizien Military Forces in 1965, serving with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles till 1985. He was a keen rifle shot and this shield was a way of fostering the skill within the regiment.Representative of community efforts to foster military skills in citizen soldiers.Wooden shield with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles badge at centre and plaques arranged around edges recording winners of competition.Donated by / S Sgt Maurie Miles / & Family / upon his retirement / 8/13 VMR / 1965-1985cowra, cmf, vmr, military, world war two, marksmanship