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Camp Pratchai, Siam (Thailand). Ex-prisoners of War still do all light fatigue duties, from potato-peeling, (if there are any, rice is the main item). NI 5890

Camp Pratchai, Siam (Thailand). Close-up of three newly liberated Dutch Prisoners of War who never lost their good spirit during three and a half years of internment. Their only-wish - back to the Indies as soon as possible. NI 5888

Pokkenafdeling van een krijgsgevangenkamp te Pratchai, Thailand. Kamptekening uit een serie van zeven tekeningen met betrekking tot het leven in een krijgsgevangenkamp bij Birma-Siam. Opschriften: 'Pratchai, 5 sept. 1945. Pokken-afd.'

Het originele bijschrift luidt: 'Camp Pratchai, Siam (Thailand). About 90 miles from Bangkok, it houses 850 Dutch ex-prisoners of War, all eager to return. They are doing light duties with a bit of military training, before they are transferred to the bigger camps. Also housed in the camp are about 500 Japanese, doing fatigue and clean-up duties, digging irrigation trenches, under the eyes of their ...

Camp Pratchai, Siam (Thailand). The road to the bathing facilities is still long and tedious. The water is carried in tins as there is of course no running water. Prisoners of War clothing is still pretty much the same as during Java capitulation. NI 5889