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Hein ter Poorten surrendering to the Japanese, Kalidjati, Java, Dutch East Indies, 8 Mar 1942

Caption   Hein ter Poorten surrendering to the Japanese, Kalidjati, Java, Dutch East Indies, 8 Mar 1942 ww2dbase
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Photos on Same Day 8 Mar 1942
Photos at Same Place Kalidjati, Java, Dutch East Indies
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 6 May 2013



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1. Tripcony says:
6 Aug 2015 02:17:34 PM

Dutch gave up without a fight and my dads ship and fleet were all sunk protecting these people what a waste of time

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WW2-Era Place Name Kalidjati, Java, Dutch East Indies
Lat/Long -6.5167, 107.6667
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