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80-G-343552: Allied Prisoner of War, Formosa, 1945

80-G-343552: Allied Prisoner of War, Formosa, 1945. Liberated British and Australian prisoners from a Formosan prison camp get their first real meal on board USS Block Island (CVE 106) after three years confinement in Formosan prison camps. Photographed by Photographer’s Mate First Class T.K. Brett and Marine M. J. Kane (rank not given), September 5, 1945. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (5/22/2014).
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Caption: Allied Prisoner of War, Formosa, 1945. Liberated British and Australian prisoners from a Formosan prison camp get their first real meal on board USS Block Island (CVE-106) after three years confinement in Formosan prison camps. Photographed by Photographer’s Mate First Class T.K. Brett and Marine M. J. Kane (rank not given), September 5, 1945. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (5/22/2014).
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