111243 Accession Number: 111243

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MANGGAR, BORNEO, 1945-07-05. VIEW OF THE CONTROL TOWER ON MANGGAR AIRSTRIP WHERE LT G.N. THORPE OF NAVAL BOMBARDMENT GROUP, STAYED FOR TWO DAYS OBSERVING NAVAL GUN FIRE IN SUPPORT OF THE ATTACK ON JAPANESE POSITIONS BY MEMBERS OF 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.

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111243
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Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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