Care of Airfield: Construction Squadron in Kowloon city, September 22 1945.
Typescript extract from the South China Morning Post relating to the men of 5025 Airfield Construction Squadron. 22 September 1945.
This extract from the South China Morning Post documents the activities of 5025 Airfield Construction Squadron once they had landed in Kowloon following their disembarkation from the Empress of Australia troop ship, including their role at Kai Tak Airfield. The extract includes speeches that were given to the men who were aboard the Empress of Australia on V-J Day, 15 August 1945, the day that Japan surrendered and the Second World War was in effect, brought to a conclusion.
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Object number | X002-9325/002 |
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Production date | 22 Sep 1945 |
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