The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Borneo. May 1945. Landing ships, tank (LSTs) sitting high and dry on the muddy beachhead at Tarakan waiting for the tide to float them off. These muddy beaches were a problem to engineers unloading stores. In the foreground are LST584 and LST585.
Borneo. May 1945. Landing ships, tank (LSTs) 584 and 585 sitting high and dry on the muddy beachhead at Tarakan waiting for the tide to float them off. These muddy beaches were a problem to engineers
LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-11. FRAMED IN A TREE WHICH WAS SHATTERED BY SHELLFIRE, A WRECKED JAPANESE FLOAT PLANE MAKES A FITTING FOREGROUND FOR 941 AND 585 LSTS (LANDING SHIPS, TANK) WAITING TO UN
TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) HIGH AND DRY AT LOW TIDE FOLLOWING THE HEADQUARTERS 26TH INFANTRY BRIGADE AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS.
TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) HIGH AND DRY AT LOW TIDE FOLLOWING THE HEADQUARTERS 26TH INFANTRY BRIGADE AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS.
TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) HIGH AND DRY AT LOW TIDE FOLLOWING THE HEADQUARTERS 26TH INFANTRY BRIGADE AMPHIBIOUS LANDINGS.
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-02. MEN OF NO.1 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, RAAF WORKING ON YELLOW BEACH LAYING TIMBER CORDUROY AT LOW TIDE SO THAT AIRFIELD EQUIPMENT CAN BE UNLOADED FROM LANDING SHIP, T
