Pekanbaru POW's
The following images are from the Argus collection and show the Pekanbaru POW's in the days following the Japanese surrender.
Aerial view of camp 2A
Walking the Railway
Walking the Railway
Camp 2A
Inside the
Aerial view of the camps
Boarding the DC3
POW's Carrying Rations
Freed POW
Boarding the DC3
POW being helped from a plane
Ex-POW's in hospital
Boarding the DC3
Disembarking from a DC3
Lady Mountbatten
Brothers find each other
POWs released from captivity on Sumatra
POW in Hospital
POW's in Hospital
Released POW
Released POW
Evacuating POW's
Unloading a Sick POW
3 Freed Soldiers
Ready to leave
Released POW's
Ex-POW being stretchered out
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