JAPANESE PRISON CAMPS (273-X) Part 2

Description

CU's of high ranking British officers (prisoners); GEN. WAIN-WRIGHT and high ranking naval officer looking into camera with name tags in Japanese on pockets; prisoners eating food with Japanese officers, talking, reading mail, sitting in library, receiving medical exams by Allied doctor; bed patient being checked, food being served; men smoking; big white cros monument with inscription "Lest We Forget" on edge of prison camp grounds; entire prison compound lined up in formation, officers in center, facing monuments Japanese bugler; men saluting; Honor Guard; Japanese soldiers with rifles; most of prisoners are British; camp official reading a paper at mike; Japanese officer placing wreath on monument and saluting; British place wreath on monument; Australian places wreath and salutes; scenes at another prison camp showing ceremony at monument; prisoners in this camp are from Philippines and are marching with their bedding. QUALITY: Good

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities