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Photograph 111285 Second World War, 1939-1945MANGGAR, BORNEO, 9 JULY 1945. VIEW OF MANGGAR RIVER BRIDGE IN 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA, WHICH WAS WRECKED BY RETREATING JAPANESE DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. THE BRIDGE IS NOW BEING REPAIRED.

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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 8 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION MAKING HURRIED REPAIRS TO THE MANGGAR RIVER BRIDGE TO ENABLE ARTILLERY TO CROSS.
MANGGAR, BORNEO, 9 JULY 1945. VIEW OF MANGGAR RIVER BRIDGE IN 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA, WHICH WAS WRECKED BY RETREATING JAPANESE DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. THE BRIDGE IS NOW BEING REPAIRED.

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 8 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 11 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION, HAVING THEIR MIDDAY MEAL BESIDE A WRECKED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT IN A DISPERSAL BAY ON THE EDGE OF MANGGAR AIRSTR

MANGGAR, BORNEO, 5 JULY 1945. MANGGAR, BORNEO, 5 JULY 1945. MATILDA TANKS OF 3 TROOP, A SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT BEING LANDED FROM BARGES NEAR THE MANGGAR RIVER BRIDGE DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 8 JULY 1945. GUNNER EDGE, 2/5 FIELD REGIMENT, PHONING BACK TO THE UNIT HEADQUARTERS FROM HIS OBSERVATION POST ON THE SOUTHERN END OF THE MANGGAR RIVER BRIDGE.

BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 8 JULY 1945. PRIVATE N TUFREY, 18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION, CLEANING HIS RIFLE IN HIS FOXHOLE ON WAITES KNOLL WHICH OVERLOOKS MANGGAR AIRSTRIP.

MANGGAR, BORNEO, 5 JULY 1945. THE MAIN BRIDGE OVER THE MANGGAR RIVER IN 2/13 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA WHICH WAS DESTROYED BY RETREATING JAPANESE DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.
