The Cowra Breakout
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In August 1944, 1104 Japanese prisoners of war at the Australian POW camp at Cowra stage a mass breakout. Four guards are killed in the escape, and 231 prisoners die by wounds sustained or suicide, while 334 prisoners are recaptured over the subsequent nine days.
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Alan David Lee Stan Davidson -
Tracy Mann Sally Murphy -
Dennis Miller Mick Murphy -
Paul Smith Bob Davidson
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