Japanese POWs on Pagan Island

Photograph

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Destroyer Escort Historical Museum

2023.7.125 Front

2023.7.125 Front

Name/Title

Japanese POWs on Pagan Island

Entry/Object ID

2023.7.125

Description

Japanese prisoners of war packing up their belongings in preparation for evacuation. The troops were transported from the island on the Japanese tranport ship GHANN MARN. The ATHERTON participated in this evacuation from 18 - 20 October 1945.

Collection

USS Atherton DE 169