Learning About Australian War History


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January 16th 2016
Published: June 16th 2017
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Geo: 5.84117, 118.113It didn't take long to get to the Sandakan Memorial Park. Our driver parked and walked us to the entrance. There is no entrance fee here. Here we read the information board, it was a lot of depressing information to take in. This park is a memorial to all the 2500 prisoners of war, mainly Australians and British who died here during the Second World War. The prisoners of ... Read Full Entry



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22 Looking Out22 Looking Out
22 Looking Out

Looking out to the water.
23 Town23 Town
23 Town

Buildings in Sandakan.
24 Apartments24 Apartments
24 Apartments

Some of the many apartment blocks in town.
25 Main Street25 Main Street
25 Main Street

One of the main streets of Sandakan.
26 Daiquiri26 Daiquiri
26 Daiquiri

My delicious strawberry daiquiri.
27 Cheers!27 Cheers!
27 Cheers!

Rach and I enjoyed a couple of strawberry daiquiris before dinner.



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