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[Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918]
Prisoner-of-war diary written by Royal Air Force serviceman Lionel Cherry Gilmour, circa 1918. Describes the circumstances of his shoot-down over France on July 31, 1918 and documents his first few weeks as a POW in various German camps, including…

[Captured Japanese soldiers at Sham Shui Po internment camp]
Photograph of captured Japanese soldiers at the Shamshuipo internment camp following its liberation by American forces, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. The caption on verso notes that the soldier on the left is the camp's former commandant. Typed on…

[Three Merchant Marines in barracks building at Shamshuipo internment camp]
Photograph of three Merchant Marines in a barracks building at the Shamshuipo internment camp shortly after the camp's liberation by American forces, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. The caption on verso identifies the men as (from left to right) John R.…

[Russian dancer performing for recently liberated Allied prisoners of war]
Photograph of a Russian dancer performing for a crowd of recently liberated Allied prisoners of war at an internment camp in Mukden (present day Shenyang), China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force, China--When a Tenth Air Force mercy…

[Merchant Marines and Navy servicemen after their liberation from Shamshuipo internment camp]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Merchant Marines and U.S. Navy servicemen after their liberation from the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. The men are identified in the caption on verso by rank, name, and home…

[Aerial view of prisoners at prisoner-of-war camp, Gotha, Germany
Oblique aerial photograph of a large group of prisoners at a prisoner-of-war camp, Gotha, Germany, April 25, 1945. Caption: "PW cage at Gotha. (US 30/LOC 6) 25 Apr. 45 (F/24)//67T/RGP 1435B."Stamped on verso: "Not for publication."

[Recently liberated prisoners at Shamshuipo internment camp]
Photograph of recently liberated prisoners at the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U.S. Army Press Censor. Emanuel Goldberg, [blank] Date. 61302. China Theater."

[Japanese guards surrendering swords to American officers at prisoner-of-war camp]
Photograph of Japanese guards surrendering their swords to American officers at a prisoner-of-war camp, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force, China -- Japanese guards surrendering swords to American officers at a prison camp. The…

[Aerial view of factory and prison camp near Toul, France]
Oblique aerial photograph of a factory and a prison camp near Toul, France, circa 1918. Hundreds of people are gathered in the camp's yard, and a queue of people is visible filing into one of the buildings. Inscription: "4 Photo Sec." Inscription on…

[Aerial view of prison camp near Toul, France]
Oblique aerial photograph of a prison camp near Toul, France, circa 1918. Hundreds of people are gathered in the camp's yard, and a queue of people is visible filing into one of the buildings.Inscription on album page: "Enlargement of prison camp…
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