111312 Accession Number: 111312

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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 12 JULY 1945. UNITED STATES LIBERTY SHIP, USS JULIEN DUBUQUE, THE FIRST ALLIED VESSEL TO BERTH IN THE HARBOUR SINCE THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION. SHOWN ALONGSIDE THE NEW PONTOON WHARF BUILT BY MEMBERS OF 1 PORT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

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Accession Number
111312
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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