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Flag raising ceremony at Stanley Camp

Flag raising ceremony at Stanley Camp

R E Jones raising the Union Jack that he'd hidden, sewn into his mattress, throughout the internment.

Read more about the flag-raising on 30th August 1945.

Photo courtesy of Jones' daughter, Rae.

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Thursday, August 30, 1945
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