The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-05. Three members of 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, occupying a position on Parkes Ridge overlooking Tarakan. The men, from the left, are SX10390 Lance Corporal L.R. Robinson, SX13262 Lance Corporal J.D. Sullivan and SX10940 Private W.J. Campbell.
Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-05. Members of C Company, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, digging in to defend a section of Collins Ridge above Collins Highway. QX19818 Private F.W. Broomfi
Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-05. VX29883 Sergeant E.A. Snowden (upper) and Private Omon of 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, occupying positions on Parkes Feature.
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. CORPORAL J.D. BLANTON, (1), AND PRIVATE F.J. GILES, (2), MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, PAUSE FOR A CUP OF TEA AS THEY PASS THROUGH THE LINES OF D COMPANY,
TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-05-02. 18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, CLEARING AND OCCUPYING HOSPITAL SPUR, OVERLOOKING THE VILLAGE OF KING'S CROSS AND THE HOSPITAL, TO GIVE COVERING FIR
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, (5), HIS JAPANESE FLAG AT BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS, 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION. IDE
Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-05. Troops from 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, leaving a revetment below Airstrip Ridge and advancing towards Rippon Ridge.
