The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Balikpapan, Borneo. 1945-07-06. Photograph taken from inside the rear of a Japanese Six Inch Naval Gun emplacement showing its coverage of the beach on which the 7 Australian Army Division Operation Oboe 2 landing was was made on 1945-07-01.
OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. ABLE SEAMAN MCCURRY OPERATING THE HIGH ANGLE 4 INCH GUN DIRECTOR, DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE. BALIKPAPAN WA
BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. EXTERIOR VIEW OF A 6 INCH JAPANESE NAVAL GUN POSITION ON PARRAMATTA RIDGE SHOWING WRECKAGE OF THE GUN EMPLACEMENT CAUSED BY ALLIED NAVAL FIRE AND AERIAL BOMBARDME
BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. A JAPANESE 6 INCH NAVAL GUN ON PARRAMATTA RIDGE SHOWING THE ANGLE OF THE BEACH COVERED BY THE GUN. IT WAS FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATI
OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. THE 4 INCH GUNS LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE. BALIKPAPAN WAS HEAVILY BOMBARDED BEFORE T
OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. THE 8 INCH GUNS LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE. BALIKPAPAN WAS HEAVILY BOMBARDED BEFORE T
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. THE BREECH OF A JAPANESE 6 INCH NAVAL GUN OVERLOOKING THE BEACH WHERE THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION TOOK PLACE.
