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TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-06-29. ALL PEOPLE UNDER THE CONTROL OF NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION WERE GRANTED A HOLIDAY, THEIR FIRST SINCE D DAY, TO CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF PRINCE BERNHARD OF HOLLAND. THE DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES CELEBRATED IN THEIR OWN WAY. SHOWN, BRIGADIER D A WHITEHEAD, COMMANDER 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE (1), REPRESENTING AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON TARAKAN, AND A PARTY OF DUTCH OFFICERS MOVING THROUGH THE RANKS INSPECTING A PARADE OF NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES TROOPS. IDENTIFIED: MAJOR J D EMEIS, NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL AFFAIRS.
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