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English: Kuching, Sarawak. 1945-09-11. After the surrender ceremony at Kuching, Brig T.C. Eastick, Commanding Kuching Force, 9 Aust Division, accompanied by Lt-Col A. T. Walsh, CO 2/10 Field Regiment, 8 Aust Division (a Prisoner of War) and Col T. Suga, Commandant of all Prisoner of War Camps in Borneo, visited the Prisoner of War and Internee Camp of Kuching, where a parade was held at which the Prisoners of War were informed of their liberation. Shown, Mrs Agnes Newton-Keith (1), author of the novel Land Below the Kind [sic - Wind] speaking with Maj T. T. Johnson, 2/6 Field Park Company (2) and Brig Eastwick [sic] (3). Note: Mrs Keith later wrote a book on her period of captivity called Three Came Home."
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17:24, 18 March 2007 300 × 302 (38,563 bytes) w:en:Jasper33 ( talk | contribs ) Australian War Memorial www.awm.org.au Photograph 116941. Caption: "Physical description: Black & white Summary: Kuching, Sarawak. 1945-09-11. After the surrender ceremony at Kuching, Brig T.C. Eastick, Commanding Kuching Force, 9 Aust Division, accomp

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