089425
Photograph 089425 Second World War, 1939-1945TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. 12 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS CROSS A FOOT BRIDGE DURING THE OCCUPATION OF THE AIRSTRIP.
089426 Accession Number: 089426
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TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS LED BY LIEUTENANT D.C. ENDEAN, MAKING A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE AREA BEFORE DIGGING IN FOR THE NIGHT, DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE AIRSTRIP. AN OIL TANK IS BURNING IN THE BACKGROUND.
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089426
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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