089969 Accession Number: 089969

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SNAGS TRACK, TARAKAN. 1945-05-20. 2/13 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS TROOPS REPAIRING SNAGS TRACK. WIRE MESH, PINNED TO THE TRACK, IS COVERED WITH EARTH. THIS IS NECESSARY OWING TO LANDSLIDES CAUSED BY AN UNDERLYING STRATA OF FINE BLUE CLAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SAPPER CARROLL (1); SAPPER WELLS (2); SAPPER DAVISON (3); CORPORAL OAKLEY (4); SAPPER BOOTH (5).

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Accession Number
089969
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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