090883 Accession Number: 090883

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. TROOPS OF ADVANCED HQ 2 BEACH GROUP SETTING UP BESIDE A CAPTURED JAPANESE PILLBOX. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SAPPER M. BONNER (1); CAPT W.H. CRISWICK (2); PTE AVENELL (3); CAPT D.A. HEAP (4); WO II J. COLLINS (5); PTE MCDONALD (6).

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Accession Number
090883
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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