The town which now exists today. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1104

View from Allied side. Not the original bridge. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1105

View from Allied side looking upstream at the Tjiantin River. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1106

View from Allied side looking upstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1107

View from Allied side looking upstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1108

Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1109

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. These are now used to sling cables and pipes across the river. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1110

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1111

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1112

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1113

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1114

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1115

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1116

View from Allied side looking downstream at old bridge supports. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1117

View from present bridge looking downstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1118

View from present bridge looking downstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1119

View from present bridge (almost middle of bridge) looking downstream at main channel. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1120

View from present bridge looking downstream and back toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1121

View from present bridge looking downstream and back toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1122

View from present bridge (almost middle of bridge) looking downstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1123

View from present bridge (middle of bridge) looking downstream. Note that the old support column seems to have a newer smaller support added to the top. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1124

View from present bridge (middle of bridge) looking downstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1125

View from present bridge (middle of bridge) looking downstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1126

View from present bridge (middle of bridge) looking downstream and back toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1127

View from present bridge looking downstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1128

View from present bridge looking downstream at another old bridge support column. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1129

View from present bridge looking downstream at termination of the cables on Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1130

View from present bridge looking downstream at another old bridge support column. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1131

View from present bridge looking downstream at support columns on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1132

View from present bridge looking downstream at support columns in middle of river. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1133

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1134

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1135

Termination of cables downstream of bridge on Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1136

Termination of cables downstream of bridge on Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1137

Termination of cables downstream of bridge on Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1138

View from present bridge on Japanese side looking upstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1139

View from present bridge on Japanese side looking upstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1140

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1141

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1142

View from present bridge looking upstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1143

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1144

View from present bridge looking upstream. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1145

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1146

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1147

View from present bridge looking upstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1148

Plaque on bridge. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1149

Karl James describes the river battle. Photo courtesy of G. Atkins (daughter of VX55245 F. J. Barnstable). id no. G_ATKINS_6

Map made by surveyor after World War 2 ended. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1150

Map made by surveyor after World War 2 ended. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1151

Allied bunker claimed to be somewhere in the foliage. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1152

Memorial at location of where Japanese believe their river crossing happened. Probably should be further upstream when Allied unit known locations are taken into account. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1153

Translation of the Japanese memorial above. The script is of a very old type and is read in columns from right to left. It was translated by an older Japanese teacher at Ken's daughter's school. Photo courtesy of K. Hough (son of VX23432 E. A. B. Hough). id no. K_HOUGH_1

Local children at the memorial. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1154

View upstream of present bridge looking downstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1155

View upstream of present bridge looking upstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1156

View upstream of present bridge looking upstream on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1157

View upstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1158

View upstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1159

View upstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1160

View upstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1161

View upstream of present bridge looking downstream on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1162

View upstream of present bridge looking downstream on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1163

Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1164

Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1165

View upstream of present bridge looking upstream on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1166

View upstream of present bridge looking upstream on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1167

Upstream of present bridge on Allied side of group. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1168

Typical riverbed stones. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1169

View upstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1170

View upstream of present bridge looking downstream on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1171

View upstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Thomas balancing on a rock in the middle of the river. The river is much lower and slower than it would be in rainy season. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1172

View upstream of present bridge looking upstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1173

View upstream of present bridge looking downstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1174

View upstream of present bridge looking downstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1175

View from under present bridge looking downstream on Allied side at old support column. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1176

View from under present bridge looking downstream toward Japanese side at old support column. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1177

View from under present bridge looking downstream toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1178

View of present bridge on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1179

Column of present bridge on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1180

View of present bridge on Allied side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1181

View downstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1182

View downstream of present bridge looking toward Japanese side. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1183

Local innovation Allied side of bridge. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1184

Thomas managed to slip off the rocks into the river. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1185

He did catch some fish though. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1186

Even though wet to the knee. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1187

Grave markers on top of the hill (Allied side upstream of main road). There are too many markers to have been Allied graves and the Japanese cremated their dead, so this must be the local cemetery an Allied Company was camped in before the battle commenced. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1188

Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1189

Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1190

Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1191

A small museum of local Sanskrit carvings is located in the building in the background. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1192

Halfway up the path and between the main road and path. Extensive cultivation has obliterated any traces of bunkers, etc. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1193

Halfway up the path and between the main road and path. Extensive cultivation has obliterated any traces of bunkers, etc. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1194

Halfway up the path and between the main road and path. Extensive cultivation has obliterated any traces of bunkers, etc. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1195

Halfway up the path and between the main road and path. Extensive cultivation has obliterated any traces of bunkers, etc. This barbed wire may have been re-used by locals. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1196

Double circle fortification on the edge of the hill (near the path). Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1197

Double circle fortification on the edge of the hill (near the path). Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1198

Filled in bunker. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1199

Half circle fortification on the edge of the hill (at Karl's feet). Twenty-three have been found. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1201

Small gully below the fortifications. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1202

Small gully below the fortifications. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1203

Small gully below the fortifications. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1204

Circle fortification on the edge of the hill (not far from the Japanese memorial). The gentleman is the museum's curator and was most helpful with information about the battle. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1205

Filled in bunker. Photo courtesy of C. Sandell (grandson of VX73689 C. A. R. Douglas). id no. C_SANDELL_1206