Hand drawn map of Cowra Camp

Name of record: Hand drawn map of Cowra Camp
Type of record: Photograph
Short summary: A hand drawn map of the Cowra Prisoner of War (POW) camp, showing the Group Headquarters buildings (left) and the four separate POW compounds. The black huts within Compound B are those that were burnt during the mass escape by the Japanese prisoners in the early hours of the morning on 5 August 1945. (Donor M. Schofield). Black and white photograph, Australian War Memorial Photograph Collection.
Access information: Australian War Memorial

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