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Tamarkan

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  • POW in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.jpg

    Photo by Macopedia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • POW in Kanchanaburi.jpg

    Photo by Macopedia via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Sick and Dying- Hospital Camp, Ward 5, Tamarkan Hospital, Kanchanaburi, October 1943 Art.IWMART15747104a.jpg

    Photo by Ronald Searle via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  • Sick and Dying- Operating Theatre, Tamarkan Hospital Camp, Kanchanaburi, 2 December 1943. Major Fagin (aif) Operating. Art.IWMART15747104b.jpg

    Photo by Ronald Searle via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  • Tamarkan Art.IWMART16884.jpg

    Photo by Gimson, George Stanley via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

No public contact details available.

Conditions Risk Score

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Insufficient data
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Data completeness

16%

How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.

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