Two Japanese prisoners of war eat warm meals out of US mess kits after being captured near Talasea, New Britain in August 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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Two Japanese prisoners of war eat a warm meal out of US mess kits. "Japanese POW"s get first G.I. food after capture near Talasea, New Britain." Talasea, New Britain. August 1944.
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$120.00
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1944-08-
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
Geography:
Talasea
Latitude:
-5.333
Longitude:
150.017
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--Japanese--New Britain
Prisoners of war--Japanese--New Britain