110914 Accession Number: 110914

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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT UNDER THE COMMAND OF TROOPER H N PERKINS AND DRIVEN BY TPR W R RICHARDSON, FOLLOWED BY MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION. THEY ARE MOVING THROUGH THE OIL REFINERY CLEARING JAPANESE TROOPS FROM THE AREA DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.

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Accession Number
110914
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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