OG3763 Accession Number: OG3763

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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-08. LAST BUS FOR IWAKUNI FERRY. READY TO MOVE DOWN TO THE LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) THAT WOULD TAKE THEM TO IWAKUNI, JAPAN, NO. 76 (MUSTANG) SQUADRON RAAF MEN, VOLUNTEERS FOR THE RAAF COMPONENT OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF), WERE IN HIGH SPIRITS AS THEY WAVED GOODBYE TO COMRADES AT LABUAN. 422686 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT MURRAY PEARSON OF WEE WAA, NSW, ADJUTANT, AT DOOR OF THE BUS, CHECKS THE ROLL.

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Accession Number
OG3763
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
8 February 1946
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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