Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
group of prisoners of war
|
| gptkbp:capturedBy |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Ottoman_Empire |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:ANZAC_Day
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Australia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Australian POWs
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:Great_Escape_(Stalag_Luft_III)
escape attempts from Japanese camps successful escapes from German camps |
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Changi_Prison
gptkb:Fukuoka_POW_Camp gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III Borneo POW camps |
| gptkbp:notableDeath |
Dunlop, Edward
Sandakan Death Marches victims |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Sandakan_Death_Marches
|
| gptkbp:notableExperience |
malnutrition
forced labor torture death marches medical experimentation construction of Thai-Burma Railway |
| gptkbp:notableFilm |
'A Town Like Alice'
'Changi' (TV series) 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' 'The Railway Man' |
| gptkbp:notableLandmark |
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
|
| gptkbp:notableOrganization |
Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL)
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Association |
| gptkbp:notablePublication |
'Hellfire Pass' accounts
'The Burma Railway: Hell on Earth' 'The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop' |
| gptkbp:notableSurvivor |
gptkb:Sir_Edward_'Weary'_Dunlop
gptkb:Sir_Roden_Cutler Sir Adrian Curlewis Sir Ernest Edward 'Weary' Dunlop |
| gptkbp:notableWinner |
memorial services
government apologies compensation schemes POW medals and honors |
| gptkbp:numberCapturedWWII |
over 22,000
|
| gptkbp:numberDiedWWII |
over 8,000
|
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
numerous books and documentaries
Australian War Memorial exhibitions |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ambon_War_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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