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121807 Accession Number: 121807

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LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-11-03. DUKWS LOADED WITH MEN OF THE 66TH BATTALION PREPARE TO GO ABOARD LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 408 AT CHICK PONTOON. THEY WERE BEING TAKEN TO MOROTAI FOR FINAL TRAINING BEFORE TRANSFER TO JAPAN AS PART OF THE AUSTRALIAN OCCUPATION FORCE.

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Accession Number

121807

Photographer

Sergeant Frank Albert Charles Burke

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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