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Photograph 110817 Second World War, 1939-1945BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A LANDING VEHICLE TRACKED OF 1/21 TROOP PLATOON (DUKWS) PASSING BOMB WRECKED HOUSES ON THE VASEY HIGHWAY DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.

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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. WITH THE OBOE OPERATION LANDING BEHIND THEM, PRIVATE T G DONALD (1) AND PTE ROBINS (2) OF 28 WORKS COMPANY, RELAX IN THEIR QUARTERS IN A BOMB WRECKED HOUSE ON THE VASEY HIGHWAY.
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A LANDING VEHICLE TRACKED OF 1/21 TROOP PLATOON (DUKWS) PASSING BOMB WRECKED HOUSES ON THE VASEY HIGHWAY DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. A JAPANESE TANK OBSTACLE AND DITCH RUNNING PARALLEL TO VASEY HIGHWAY BEHIND YELLOW BEACH. IT WAS FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 13 JULY 1945. THE ARMY POST OFFICE, 6 BASE POSTAL UNIT, SET UP IN A BOMB DAMAGED HOUSE ON VASEY HIGHWAY.

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/9 FIELD COMPANY MOVING ALONG VASEY HIGHWAY DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SAPPER T H TURVEY (1); SPR P SMYTH (2); SPR M P CUNNANE

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. PRIVATE J A MACEY, 28 WORKS COMPANY, PREPARING LUNCH AND BOILING CLOTHES IN THE UNIT CAMP AREA. A BUILDING WRECKED DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION IS IN BACKGROUND.

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. A SECTION OF THE BOMB WRECKED TOWN DAMAGED DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.
