090911 Accession Number: 090911

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-04-30. ENGINEERS OF 2/13 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ENGAGED IN THE DEMOLITION OF UNDERWATER OBSTACLES AT LINGKAS. LANCE-SERGEANT J. NIXON, ON JETTY, RECEIVED THE MILITARY MEDAL FOR HIS PART IN THE DAY'S WORK.

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Accession Number
090911
Photographer
Sergeant W B Stuckey
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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