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TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-28. GUNNER T. BROWN HOLDING A JAPANESE 75MM ROUND FUSED FOR USE AS A BOOBY-TRAP, AND BOMBARDIER C. I. HOOKING HOLDING AN OLD DUTCH SHELL CASE SIMILARLY FUSED. THE MEN, MEMBERS OF 57TH BATTERY, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT, ARE COLLECTING JAPANESE AMMUNITION FOR DUMPING AT SEA.
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-28. MEMBERS OF 57TH BATTERY, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT, COLLECTED JAPANESE AMMUNITION FOR DUMPING AT SEA AFTER THE AREA WAS CLEARED OF JAPANESE BY MEMBERS OF C TROOP, 2/4TH COMMANDO
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-22. SERGEANT K. WILDE, 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION DELOUSING A JAPANESE BOOBY TRAP MADE FROM A 5-INCH DUTCH NAVAL SHELL SET IN THE TRACK ON THE ELBOW FEATURE.
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-22. A JAPANESE BOOBY TRAP MADE FROM A CAPTURED 5-INCH DUTCH NAVAL SHELL SET AT THE EDGE OF THE PATH ON THE ELBOW FEATURE. IF EXPLODED IT WOULD CAUSE A LANDSLIDE OF A LARGE SECT
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-28. MEMBERS OF 57TH BATTERY, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT, COLLECTED JAPANESE AMMUNITION FOR DUMPING AT SEA AFTER THE AREA WAS CLEARED OF JAPANESE BY MEMBERS OF C TROOP, 2/4TH COMMANDO
TARAKAN, ISLAND, 1945-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF NO.4 GUN, E TROOP, 57TH BATTERY, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT, FIRING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS ON HILDA FEATURE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: GUNNER L. D. QUINN (
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-24. MEMBERS OF 13TH BATTERY, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT, LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE OF 75MM SHELLS ON THE JAPANESE POSITION ON MARGIE FEATURE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: LANCE BOMBARDIER H
