109540 Accession Number: 109540

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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. NATIVES WHO EVACUATED THEIR VILLAGE UNDER ORDERS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN COMMANDER IN THE AREA, BEING QUESTIONED ON THEIR ARRIVAL AT THE BRIDGE. AS SOON AS QUESTIONING WAS COMPLETED AND THE VILLAGE CLEARED OF CIVILIANS IT WAS SUBJECTED TO HEAVY ATTACK BY MEMBERS OF 2/2 MACHINE GUN BATTALION.

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Accession Number
109540
Photographer
Robert Eric Donaldson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 June 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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