In Memory of POWs
Daily Photos from Thailand
Monday 24th April, 2006 at 18:26:00| Words: 106 words | Category: News Photos
Tourists walk on Thailand's Death Railway at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery in Kanchanaburi province, 110 km (70 miles) west of Bangkok April 24, 2006. A dawn ceremony will be held on Tuesday for prisoners of war (POWs) who were forced to work on the Burma-Siam railway. More than 60,000 POWs were forced to work on the railway, and more than 13,000 died during the construction. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom
Tourists walk on Thailand's infamous Death Railway at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery in Kanchanaburi province REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom
Australian soldiers practise before a ceremony in memory of World War Two at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery in Kanchanaburi province,110km (70 miles) west of Bangkok April 24, 2006. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom

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