089427 Accession Number: 089427

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TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL G.R. WARFE, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, (1), WITH CAPTAIN G.B. TRAVIS, OFFICER COMMANDING D COMPANY, (2), EXAMINING A 500 POUND AERIAL BOMB BOOBY TRAP, RIGGED TO TRIP WIRES AND SET TO EXPLODE ON 4 1/2 POUNDS PRESSURE.

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Accession Number
089427
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 1/8 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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