[Captured Japanese soldiers at Sham Shui Po internment camp]

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Title

[Captured Japanese soldiers at Sham Shui Po internment camp]

Description

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 verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force, China Theater -- Japanese commandant of Shamshuipo camp, Kowloon, China, now out of job as a result of American liberation. Note barbed wire fence in background."

Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U.S. Army Press Censor."

Date

1940s circa

Bibliographic Citation

The William Orthman World War II Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

1991-07-17A_image_058_01
1991-07-17A_image_058_02