Awm116951. Public domain, Post-war Japan.
Summary
Australian War Memorial Caption: Kuching, Sarawak. 1945-09-10 [sic - should read 1945-09-11]. WO L.T.A. Beckett, Radio Instrument and Maintenance Unit, Royal Air Force Far East, showing the wireless set which he made while a Prisoner of War of the Japanese to Brig T. C. Eastick, Commanding Kuching Force and Lt-Col A. W. Walsh, Commanding Officer, 2/10 Aust Field Regiment. This set was sufficiently powerful to receive the news broadcasts of the Aust Broadcasting Commission and the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Tags
Date
11/09/1945
Source
Australian War Memorial
Copyright info
Public Domain