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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford

Members of 8 Platoon, A Company and 15 Platoon C Company, 2/23 Battalion with maps on Mt Api. Identified are: 1. NX110694 Private (Pte) S. Johnston; 2. SX30792 Pte K Pascoe; 3. NX168415 Pte H Goodard;...

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MOROTAI ISLAND. 1945-05-17. CAPTAIN T.S. MONKS, BRITISH BORNEO CIVIL AFFAIRS UNIT (1), LIEUTENANT D.W. ATKINS, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION (2), AND LIEUTENANT J. GREGORY, 17 ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT (3). L...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. A COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, ADVANCING BEYOND TANK HILL.

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. A COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, ADVANCING THROUGH WRECKED OIL STORAGE TANKS AT TANK HILL.

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. A COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, AT COMPANY HEADQUARTERS CONTINUING THE ADVANCE ON TANK HILL.

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-06. A MEMBER OF THE 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION DISCUSSING PRICES WITH A LOCAL MERCHANT.

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-21. A SMOKE BOMB FIRED BY A COMPANY, 2/23 MORTAR PLATOON TO INDICATE TWO ATTACKING AIRCRAFT, ENEMY FORCES LOCATED EAST OF THE SESANIP OILFIELD ON JANET FEATURE.

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-06. CAPTAIN C B W 'CAPPY' RADFORD, SALVATION ARMY WELFARE OFFICER, (2), SERVING COFFEE TO 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS AT TACTICAL HEADQUARTERS BESIDE A WRECKED BUILDING NEA...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-02. CHINESE AND MALAYAN REFUGEES AT 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION RETURNING TO RECEIVE CARE FROM THE NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION (NICA).

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. CORPORAL J.D. BLANTON, (1), AND PRIVATE F.J. GILES, (2), MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, PAUSE FOR A CUP OF TEA AS THEY PASS THROUGH THE LINES OF D COMPANY,...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-09. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT TAYLOR, RAAF, BOMB DISPOSAL OFFICER, (1), WHOSE CREW AND DETECTORS GAVE VALUABLE ASSISTANCE TO C COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, ACCOMPANIES LIEUTENANT...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, (4), SPEAKING WITH 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS AT A COFFEE ISSUING POINT ...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, (4), DRINKING COFFEE WITH SENIOR OFFICERS OUTSIDE THE SALVATION ARMY RED SHI...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-02. HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE JEEPS PAST NATIVES NEAR THE PIPELINE JETTY IN THE 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA OF BEACH HEAD. LEADING SHIP, TANKS 993 AND 743 UNLOAD IN TH...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-06. 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS BESIDE A CAPTURED 75 MILLIMETRE JAPANESE GUN AT API. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J.R. NINHAM, (1); PRIVATE K.W. ROBINSON, (2); SAPPER...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-06. 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS CLIMB MOUNT API, DURING ADVANCEMENT AFTER THE LANDING. OIL STORAGE TANKS ARE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J.D....

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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. LIEUTENANT COLONEL F.A.G. TUCKER, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, (1), WITH LIEUTENANT F.T. HEATON, ADJUTANT, (2), WORKING AT TACTICAL HEADQUARTERS BY THE AIR...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-05. MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, PAUSE FOR A CUP OF TEA AS THEY PASS THROUGH THE LINES OF D COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION NEAR THE AIRSTRIP ON ESSEX RIDGE...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. MEMBERS OF 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION AT OBSERVATION POST OF SHORE FIRE CONTROL, OBSERVING FIRE ACROSS GENELG HIGHWAY ONTO MILKO FEATURE. THE SALVO WAS FIRED FROM A DESTROYER...

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. MEN OF A AND B COMPANIES, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION, WAITING ON TANK HILL FOR THE ORDERS TO ADVANCE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CAPTAIN J.G. SEDGLEY (1); PRIVATE N. HEFFERNA...

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