108392 Accession Number: 108392

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TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-28. TROOPER K. V. LUKE, A FORWARD SCOUT OF 9TH SECTION 2/4TH COMMANDO SQUADRON, LOOKING DOWN FROM LOYAL FEATURE FROM THE POSITION JUST TAKEN BY 9TH SECTION UNDER LIEUTENANT J. J. MAYFIELD. IN LEFT FOREGROUND IS ONE OF THE PILLBOXES TAKEN AND IN REAR A MANGROVE SWAMP ON BORNEO.

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Accession Number
108392
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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