089486 Accession Number: 089486

089485

Photograph 089485 Second World War, 1939-1945

TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-05. A 2/24TH INFANTRY BATTALION MORTAR CREW FIRING FROM AIRSTRIP RIDGE TO LAY SMOKE FOR A PATROL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE G WARREN, (1); PTE H C ELLIOTT, (2); PTE L

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Photograph 090989 Second World War, 1939-1945

TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-05-04. A MORTAR PLATOON OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING A 3 INCH MORTAR FROM THE REAR OF A NATIVE HOUSE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE B. GRAY (1); PRIVATE J.B. TAP

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Photograph 090990 Second World War, 1939-1945

TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-05-04. A MORTAR PLATOON OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING A 3 INCH MORTAR FROM THE REAR OF A NATIVE HOUSE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE B. GRAY (1); PRIVATE J.B. TAP

108465

Photograph 108465 Second World War, 1939-1945

TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-29. CORPORAL N. R. STEWART (1), PRIVATE KEEGAN (2) AND PRIVATE A. M. WILLIAMS (3), MEMBERS OF MORTAR PLATOON, 2/24TH INFANTRY BATTALION, FIRING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN SUPPORT

089484

Photograph 089484 Second World War, 1939-1945

TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-05. 2/24TH INFANTRY BATTALION MORTAR DETACHMENT TROOPS RELAX WHILE WAITING ON TARGET TO BE ENGAGED IN SUPPORT OF COMPANY ATTACK. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE L J UNDERWO

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Photograph 089422 Second World War, 1939-1945

Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-05. One of the Japanese pillboxes on Rippon Ridge which delayed for two days the capture of the airstrip by the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF. The pillbox w