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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS FIRING A MORTAR TOWARDS A JAPANESE MACHINE-GUN POSITION ON THE FAR SIDE OF THE CAUSEWAY OF GENELG HIGHWAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J. TROTT (1); PRIVATE I. MCARTHUR (2); PRIVATE H.G. WILSON (3); PRIVATE G.F. APPS (4).
TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. MEN OF 2 PLATOON, HQ COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING A VICKERS MACHINE-GUN ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY OF GLENELG HIGHWAY AGAINST A JAPANESE WOOD PECKER (MACHINE-GUN) COVE
SNAGS TRACK, TARAKAN. 1945-05-20. PRIVATE I. MCARTHUR (1), AND PRIVATE W.J. MANNIX (2), OPERATING NO. 2 MORTAR OF MORTAR PLATOON, FIRING ON MARGIE FEATURE, IN SUPPORT OF C COMPANY 2/23 INFANTRY BATTAL
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-01. TROOPS OF 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION WATCHING SMOKE RISE FROM AN ARTILLERY AND MORTAR BARRAGE OF THE CAUSEWAY APPROXIMATELY TWO MILES ALONG THE GLENELG HIGHWAY FROM THE BEA
TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-04. 2/2 MACHINE-GUN BATTALION TROOPS MANNING A VICKERS MEDIUM MACHINE-GUN ON PINEAPPLE FEATURE ABOVE COLLINS HIGHWAY. THE CREW ARE WATCHING STURT FEATURE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. PRIVATE N.J. WILSON, HQ COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, MEMBER OF A MORTAR DETACHMENT, WAITS FOR A TARGET AT ESSEX RIDGE.
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-26. TROOPS TAKING SHELTER FROM FLYING SHRAPNEL AT A MACHINE GUN POSITION AND OBSERVATION POST. PRIVATE (PTE) J. MORRISH, 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION (4) IS IN BACKGROUND MANNING
