110907 Accession Number: 110907

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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-06. THREE JAPANESE POSITIONS ON SIGNAL HILL SEEN FROM VASEY HIGHWAY TO THE SOUTH WEST. DAMAGED BUILDINGS IN FOREGROUND CAUSED BY THE PRE-INVASION BOMBARDMENT PRIOR TO THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION.

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Accession Number
110907
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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