089417
Photograph 089417 Second World War, 1939-1945Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-04. Members of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion, AIF, moving past the Tarakan oilfield boiler house to occupy positions near Tarakan Hill.
089416 Accession Number: 089416
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Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-04. View of Tarakan Hill looking north from an oilfield boiler house. This area was captured by the 2/4th Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, about three hours before the photograph was taken.
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089416
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Colour: Black & white
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