Refugees on Labuan Island

Running time
1 min 38 sec
Date made
Place made
Malaysia: Labuan
Copyright
Australian War Memorial

The fighting on Labuan Island off North West Borneo displaced many of the local residents. They were not only homeless but many were malnourished and in appalling health by August 1945 when the Japanese surrendered. [AWM F07227]

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