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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-24. REAR VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL E. J. MILFORD, GENERAL OFFICER ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-24. REAR VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL E. J. MILFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 7TH DIVISION. PHOTOGRAPH REQUESTED BY LAND HEADQUARTERS FOR SCULPTURAL PURPOSES.114833
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-21. SAPPER (SPR) E. R. GREIG AND SPR NICOLL, MEMBERS OF 2/9TH FIELD ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-21. SAPPER (SPR) E. R. GREIG AND SPR NICOLL, MEMBERS OF 2/9TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BUILDING TIERS OF SEATS IN A SEMI-CIRCLE ON THE SLOPE BEFORE THE ST...114449
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07. SCENE OVERLOOKING BALIKPAPAN AND THE BAY SHOWING WRECKAGE CAUSED BY ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07. SCENE OVERLOOKING BALIKPAPAN AND THE BAY SHOWING WRECKAGE CAUSED BY THE HEAVY PRE- INVASION BOMBARDMENT BEFORE MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION LANDED AT YELLOW BEACH.043391
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-24. SIDE VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL E. J. MILFORD, GENERAL OFFICER ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-24. SIDE VIEW OF MAJOR GENERAL E. J. MILFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 7TH DIVISION. PHOTOGRAPH REQUESTED BY LAND HEADQUARTERS FOR SCULPTURAL PURPOSES.114834
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-21. SIGNALLER A. E. DYSON, 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS, UNLOADING LARGE ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-21. SIGNALLER A. E. DYSON, 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS, UNLOADING LARGE AMPLIFIERS IN 7TH DIVISION AREA IN PREPARATION FOR A CONCERT TO BE GIVEN BY MISS GRACIE FIELDS AND HER CONC...114446
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. SIGNALLER J. COCHRANE, INSTRUMENT MECHANIC, WORKING ON A TEST ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. SIGNALLER J. COCHRANE, INSTRUMENT MECHANIC, WORKING ON A TEST FRAME AT 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE SHOWING THE COMBINATION OF BRITISH AND RECAPTURED DUTCH SIEMENS EQUIP...114789
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-16. SIGNALLER L. CALLISTER, 2 ENGINEER SIGNAL SECTION, ROYAL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-16. SIGNALLER L. CALLISTER, 2 ENGINEER SIGNAL SECTION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, OPERATING A 10 LINE UC SWITCHBOARD IN A HOUSE IN SANTOSA ROAD WHICH HAS BEEN TAKEN OVER B...111633
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-25. STAFF SERGEANT G. B. SAMPSON (2) HANDING A LOADING LIST TO ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-25. STAFF SERGEANT G. B. SAMPSON (2) HANDING A LOADING LIST TO PRIVATE KING, 7 DIVISION (1) WHO HAS CALLED AT 2/7 SUPPLY DEPOT PLATOON, TO PICK UP THE UNIT SUPPLIES.112451
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-11-08. TAKAGI RIHEI, A SUSPECTED JAPANESE WAR CRIMINAL, AWAITING ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-11-08. TAKAGI RIHEI, A SUSPECTED JAPANESE WAR CRIMINAL, AWAITING INTERROGATION AT HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT R. DONALDSON)123410
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946-01-04. 7TH DIVISION TROOPS LEAVING TRUCKS AT THE WHARF BEFORE EMBARKING ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946-01-04. 7TH DIVISION TROOPS LEAVING TRUCKS AT THE WHARF BEFORE EMBARKING ON HMAS KANIMBLA FOR THE VOYAGE HOME TO AUSTRALIA. (PHOTOGRAPHER LT PRIOR)125291
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-23. THE FIRST WEDDING TO BE HELD IN BALIKPAPAN SINCE F DAY WAS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-23. THE FIRST WEDDING TO BE HELD IN BALIKPAPAN SINCE F DAY WAS BETWEEN PRIVATE (PTE) T. C. MEAGHER, 2/14TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND LIEUTENANT (LT) L. B. BARNARD, 2/12TH GENE...114459
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-23. THE FIRST WEDDING TO BE HELD IN BALIKPAPAN SINCE F DAY WAS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-23. THE FIRST WEDDING TO BE HELD IN BALIKPAPAN SINCE F DAY WAS BETWEEN PRIVATE (PTE) T. C. MEAGHER, 2/14TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND LIEUTENANT (LT) L. B. BARNARD, 2/12TH GENE...114464
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-23. THE FIRST WEDDING TO BE HELD IN BALIKPAPAN SINCE F DAY WAS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-23. THE FIRST WEDDING TO BE HELD IN BALIKPAPAN SINCE F DAY WAS BETWEEN PRIVATE (PTE) T. C. MEAGHER, 2/14TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND LIEUTENANT (LT) L. B. BARNARD, 2/12TH GENE...114463
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1946-01-24. THE HON. MR FRANK FORDE, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER FOR ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1946-01-24. THE HON. MR FRANK FORDE, DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, TOURED BORNEO AND ADDRESSED SEVERAL LARGE GATHERINGS OF AUSTRALIAN PERSONNEL. HE EXPLAINED THE ...124942
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. THE 8 INCH GUNS BEING FIRED FROM THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. THE 8 INCH GUNS BEING FIRED FROM THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE, DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF THE ENEMY OCCUPIED TOWN AREA BEFORE THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING BY MEMBERS...111866
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE KEYING LINE FROM 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE TO THE UNIT ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE KEYING LINE FROM 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE TO THE UNIT RADIO TRANSMITTER.114787
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-26. THE KOOKABURRA AMPHITHEATRE WHICH WAS BUILT BY MEMBERS OF 2/9TH ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-26. THE KOOKABURRA AMPHITHEATRE WHICH WAS BUILT BY MEMBERS OF 2/9TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IN 7TH DIVISION AREA, IN READINESS FOR THE ARRIVAL OF MISS GR...114617
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-02. THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF TRANSPORT SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 7TH ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-02. THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF TRANSPORT SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 7TH DIVISION.114996
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE PETERSHAM JUNCTION OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE SHOWING THE ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE PETERSHAM JUNCTION OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE SHOWING THE IMPROVISED METHOD USED FOR JOINING THE 8 WAY AND THE 14 WAY ROUTES.114790
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-24. THE QUARTERS, MESS AND OFFICE OF MAJOR GENERAL E. J. MILFORD, ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-24. THE QUARTERS, MESS AND OFFICE OF MAJOR GENERAL E. J. MILFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 7TH DIVISION. THESE HOUSES WERE FORMERLY RESIDENTIALS IN THE KLANDASAN GARDEN S...114844
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON SIGNAL HILL FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110900
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON SIGNAL HILL FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110904
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON SIGNAL HILL FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110903
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-06. THE SHELL WRECKED INTERIOR OF THE JAPANESE RADAR STATION ON SIGNAL HILL FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110902
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE TERMINAL POLE OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS SHOWING THE METHOD OF ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE TERMINAL POLE OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS SHOWING THE METHOD OF USING CAPTURED JAPANESE EQUIPMENT AND THE EXISTING DUTCH POLE.114785
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945. THE 7TH DIVISION WORKSHOPS AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945. THE 7TH DIVISION WORKSHOPS AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (AEME) STEAM LOCOMOTIVE (RAILWAY ENGINE) WITH THE WORDS "7 DIVVY LIZZIE" PAINTED ON THE SIDE. (DONOR...P00630.048
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. THE VIEW LOOKING ALONG YELLOW BEACH SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. THE VIEW LOOKING ALONG YELLOW BEACH SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING AT BALIKPAPAN BY TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION. DUKW AND ALLIGATOR AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES ARE IN FOREGRO...110385
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. THE VIEW LOOKING ALONG YELLOW BEACH SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. THE VIEW LOOKING ALONG YELLOW BEACH SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING AT BALIKPAPAN BY TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION. DUKW AND ALLIGATOR AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES ARE IN FOREGRO...110386
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTING STATION OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE, ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-31. THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTING STATION OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNALS OFFICE, FORMERLY A DUTCH RADIO STATION. THE MASTS, LEFT INTACT BY BOTH THE DUTCH AND THE JAPANESE, ARE NOW BEI...114791
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1945-10-11. THE WRITING ROOM OF THE 7TH DIVISION HEADQUARTERS RECREATIONAL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1945-10-11. THE WRITING ROOM OF THE 7TH DIVISION HEADQUARTERS RECREATIONAL HUT. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT R. DONALDSON)121985
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1945-12-02. TROOPS MARCH UNDER THE ENTRANCE ARCH AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ...
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Maker: Donaldson, Robert Eric
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1945-12-02. TROOPS MARCH UNDER THE ENTRANCE ARCH AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE DEDICATION AND COMMEMORATION SERVICE HELD AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR CEMETERY. THE MEN ARE BASED AT THE 7TH DIVI...122218
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL WELLS DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110387
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION UNDER A HEAVY PALL OF SMOKE FROM BLAZING OIL WELLS DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110388
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE MOVING THROUGH BOMB WRECKAGE NEAR ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE MOVING THROUGH BOMB WRECKAGE NEAR RED BEACH, SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING AT BALIKPAPAN BY 7 DIVISION.110380
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF THE 2/9 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-01. TROOPS OF THE 2/9 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SEARCHING FOR MINES SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING AT BALIKPAPAN BY 7 DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONN...110379
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Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945-08. Two Japanese soldiers, escorted by two Australian soldiers, arrive ...
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Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945-08. Two Japanese soldiers, escorted by two Australian soldiers, arrive in a Japanese truck at an Australian advanced headquarters to begin surrender arrangements. This meeting...P02183.001
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Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945-08. Two Japanese soldiers, who have arrived at an Australian advanced ...
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Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945-08. Two Japanese soldiers, who have arrived at an Australian advanced headquarters to begin surrender arrangements, are escorted blindfolded by Australian soldiers to the Aust...P02183.002
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08. VASEY HIGHWAY - PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AFTER THE CAPTURE OF BALIKPAPAN BY ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-08. VASEY HIGHWAY - PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AFTER THE CAPTURE OF BALIKPAPAN BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION.043386
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-26. VIC SAYER, VOCALIST, 7TH DIVISION, SINGING DURING THE CONCERT ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-08-26. VIC SAYER, VOCALIST, 7TH DIVISION, SINGING DURING THE CONCERT STAGED BY THE GRACIE FIELDS CONCERT PARTY IN THE NEW KOOKABURRA AMPHITHEATRE BEFORE AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXI...114631
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-13. WATER TRUCKS BEING FILLED FROM A SELF SUPPORTING CANVAS WATER ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07-13. WATER TRUCKS BEING FILLED FROM A SELF SUPPORTING CANVAS WATER TANK BUILT BY MEMBERS OF HQ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, 7TH DIVISION.111609
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-27. WOUNDED MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION ABOARD A LAUNCH READY FOR TRANSFER ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-27. WOUNDED MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION ABOARD A LAUNCH READY FOR TRANSFER TO THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP, SS MANUNDA.112415
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07. WRECKED COCONUT PALMS, THE RESULT OF THE HEAVY PRE- INVASION ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07. WRECKED COCONUT PALMS, THE RESULT OF THE HEAVY PRE- INVASION BOMBARDMENT BEFORE MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION LANDED AT YELLOW BEACH ON 1945-07-01.043392
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07. WRECKED FORESHORES AND DAMAGED BOAT CAUSED BY THE PRE- INVASION ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1945-07. WRECKED FORESHORES AND DAMAGED BOAT CAUSED BY THE PRE- INVASION BOMBARDMENT BEFORE MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION LANDED ON THE MORNING OF 1945-07-01.043389
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1945-12-02. WX17091 FATHER C. W. CUNNINGHAM, THE SENIOR CATHOLIC PADRE OF THE ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO 1945-12-02. WX17091 FATHER C. W. CUNNINGHAM, THE SENIOR CATHOLIC PADRE OF THE 7TH DIVISION, IS ACCOMPANIED BY FATHER E. B. PHILLIPS AS HE BLESSES THE GRAVES AFTER THE DEDICATION AND...122230
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-11-08. YOSHIO TAKAHASI WAS A MALAY INTERPRETER AT TOKKETAI HEADQUARTERS, ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-11-08. YOSHIO TAKAHASI WAS A MALAY INTERPRETER AT TOKKETAI HEADQUARTERS, WHERE HE ADMITS TO BEATING PRISONERS DURING INTERROGATIONS AT BALIKPAPAN. HE IS AWAITING INTERROGATION...123411
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BALIKPAPAN, 1945-07. JAPANESE SEA DEFENCES SHOWING WHERE THEY WERE BREACHED BY THE HEAVY PRE- ...
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BALIKPAPAN, 1945-07. JAPANESE SEA DEFENCES SHOWING WHERE THEY WERE BREACHED BY THE HEAVY PRE- INVASION BOMBARDMENT BEFORE MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION LANDED AT YELLOW BEACH ON 1945-07-01.043393
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BALIKPAPAN, 1945-09-08. MAJOR-GENERAL MILFORD (GOC 7TH AUST. DIVISION) SIGNING SURRENDER DOCUMENT ...
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BALIKPAPAN, 1945-09-08. MAJOR-GENERAL MILFORD (GOC 7TH AUST. DIVISION) SIGNING SURRENDER DOCUMENT IN PRESENCE OF VICE-ADMIRAL KAMADA ON BOARD HMAS BURDEKIN. THIS WAS THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORC...P00238.003
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BALIKPAPAN, 1945-09-08. VICE-ADMIRAL KAMADA SIGNING SURRENDER DOCUMENT IN PRESENCE OF ...
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BALIKPAPAN, 1945-09-08. VICE-ADMIRAL KAMADA SIGNING SURRENDER DOCUMENT IN PRESENCE OF MAJOR-GENERAL MILFORD (GOC 7TH AUST. DIVISION.) ON BOARD HMAS BURDEKIN. THIS WAS THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FOR...P00238.002
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Balikpapan. Waite's Knoll. A drawing by Private S. Bennett, Intelligence Section, 2/14th Infantry ...
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Maker: Wilson, D H
Balikpapan. Waite's Knoll. A drawing by Private S. Bennett, Intelligence Section, 2/14th Infantry Battalion. This was the scene of attack and capture of a heavily defended Japanese position during the...106194
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Beach Road, Balikpapan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The scene of desolation along the Beach Road, Balikpapan, after bombardment preceeding the landing by the 7th Australian Division.ART23267
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Burnt out oil tanks, Balikpapan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
The pre-landing bombardment and strafing of the 7th Australian Division wrought such damage that for some distance there could be seen nothing but ruined buildings, blackened coconut plantations and c...ART23270
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Bursill, Wallace Richard (Signalman, 7th Aust Division Signals, AIF b.1924)
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Maker: Bursill, Wallace Richard
TYPESCRIPT MEMOIRS OF WAL BURSILL RECALLING HIS SERVICE IN THE ARMY AS A SIGNALMAN ON CAMPAIGNS IN NEW GUINEA, INCLUDING THE KOKODA TRAIL AND BALIKPAPAN, LEAVE ACTIVITIES IN AUSTRALIA, AND THE BATTLE ...PR89/177
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Captain Gato, Imperial Japanese Navy (1), Major Heramatu, Imperial Japanese Army (2) accompanied ...
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Captain Gato, Imperial Japanese Navy (1), Major Heramatu, Imperial Japanese Army (2) accompanied by their interpreter, Morita (3) the Japanese surrender envoys from Banjermasin arriving at the compoun...117620
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CIRCULAR QUAY, NSW 1946-01-16. 7TH DIVISION PERSONNEL BOARDING A BUS TO TAKE THEM TO THE SYDNEY ...
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CIRCULAR QUAY, NSW 1946-01-16. 7TH DIVISION PERSONNEL BOARDING A BUS TO TAKE THEM TO THE SYDNEY LOCAL TRANSIT DEPOT. THE MEN HAD JUST RETURNED HOME FROM BALIKPAPAN ABOARD HMAS MANOORA. (PHOTOGRAPHER L...124807
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CIRCULAR QUAY, NSW 1946-01-16. 7TH DIVISION PERSONNEL CARRYING THEIR GEAR WAIT ON THE WHARF FOR ...
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CIRCULAR QUAY, NSW 1946-01-16. 7TH DIVISION PERSONNEL CARRYING THEIR GEAR WAIT ON THE WHARF FOR BUSES TO TAKE THEM TO THE SYDNEY LOCAL TRANSIT DEPOT. THE MEN HAD JUST RETURNED HOME FROM BALIKPAPAN ABO...124806
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CODER COLE (LEFT) AND LEADING CODER WILSON (RIGHT, FOREGROUND) WORKING IN THE SIGNALS SECTION ...
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CODER COLE (LEFT) AND LEADING CODER WILSON (RIGHT, FOREGROUND) WORKING IN THE SIGNALS SECTION ABOARD THE RAN CRUISER, SHROPSHIRE, DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF THE ENEMY OCCUPIED TOWN AREA BEFORE THE OBOE...111862
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Devastation, Balikpapan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts the devastion and condition of a section of an oil refinery at Balikpapan, South East Borneo, showing oil tanks burnt out after the bombardment preceding the landing by 7th Australian Division...ART22997
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Dutton, Percy William (Lance Corporal, b.1912)
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Maker: Australian Military Forces Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX72494 Lance Corporal Percy William Dutton, 2/1 Pioneer Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and Borneo, c 1941-1945. Wallet ...PR05783
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F5317 Able Seaman (AB) Stewart Gunson (1) (front), AB Urquhart (2), AB Ryan (3), and AB Hunt (4), ...
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F5317 Able Seaman (AB) Stewart Gunson (1) (front), AB Urquhart (2), AB Ryan (3), and AB Hunt (4), fastening 8 inch shells to quick action grabs in the shell romm 'Y' turret aboard the RAN cruiser HMAS...111870
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First Japanese envoys for surrender negotiations arrive at Balikpapan
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Japanese envoys Captain Tsujihashi, Lieutenant Commander Tsuneyo Nanda, Lieutenant Yoshifumi Kubota, all naval officers, and interpreters Nagashima and Ohdone with attendants bearing a basket of banan...ART25905
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Infanteers and Matilda tank advancing thru industrial area, Balikpapan
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Infanteers and Matilda tank advancing through industrial area, Balikpapan. Seven human figures surround a tank on a road in the foreground. A building with flames and falling debris in the midground. ...ART26557
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Informal portrait of a conference in progress in G Battle Room at HQ 7th Division. Identified ...
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Informal portrait of a conference in progress in G Battle Room at HQ 7th Division. Identified from left to right: Captain (Capt) A A Smith, Allied Translator and Intelligence Section (1); NGX62 Capt F...115074
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Informal portrait of VX206 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Edward Russell Wilmoth MC, General Staff ...
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Informal portrait of VX206 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Edward Russell Wilmoth MC, General Staff Officer 1, HQ 7th Division, and members of 7th Division standing to attention as members of the Japanese...117627
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Informal portrait of VX206 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Edward Russell Wilmoth MC, General Staff ...
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Informal portrait of VX206 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Edward Russell Wilmoth MC, General Staff Officer, HQ 7 Division addressing questions to members of the Japanese surrender party during the confer...117622
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Japanese soldier's personal national flag taken at Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with 'scribbled' or hastily written autographs in purple characters, apparently done by members of a special suicide attack group. The name of the intended...REL/09248
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JAPANESE VICE-ADMIRAL MITCHISHI KAMADA ABOARD USN PTB377 COMING ALONGSIDE FRIGATE HMAS BURDEKIN ...
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JAPANESE VICE-ADMIRAL MITCHISHI KAMADA ABOARD USN PTB377 COMING ALONGSIDE FRIGATE HMAS BURDEKIN ON 8 SEPTEMBER 1945 TO SURRENDER THE JAPANESE FORCES IN DUTCH BORNEO. THE SURRENDER WAS ACCEPTED BY MAJO...044971
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KAIRI, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-14. A CONTOUR MODEL INDICATING BALIKPAPAN DISPOSITIONS. THE MODEL, IN ...
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KAIRI, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-14. A CONTOUR MODEL INDICATING BALIKPAPAN DISPOSITIONS. THE MODEL, IN THE PLANNING ROOM, AT G BRANCH, HEADQUARTERS 7 DIVISION IS USED FOR EXERCISES.087651
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KAIRI, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-14. A CONTOUR MODEL INDICATING BALIKPAPAN DISPOSITIONS. THE MODEL IN ...
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KAIRI, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-14. A CONTOUR MODEL INDICATING BALIKPAPAN DISPOSITIONS. THE MODEL IN THE PLANNING ROOM, AT G BRANCH, HEADQUARTERS 7 DIVISION IS USED FOR EXERCISES.087652
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Landing Craft Vehicle personnel, with members of 7 Division aboard, approaching the shore, for a ...
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Landing Craft Vehicle personnel, with members of 7 Division aboard, approaching the shore, for a landing during the OBOE 2 Operation. Smoke from burning oilfields is seen in the background. Two rocket...110324
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Looking for'ard
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
On U.S.S Jefferson Davis, a Liberty ship conveying troops of 7th Australian Division from mainland Australia to Morotai and thence to Balikpapan for the amphibiousART25940
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MATILDA TANK BULL TERRIER, OF 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED REGIMENT, AIF, ON A TRANSPORTER NEAR ...
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MATILDA TANK BULL TERRIER, OF 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED REGIMENT, AIF, ON A TRANSPORTER NEAR BRISBANE IN 1945. THIS TANK FOUGHT IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AT BALIKPAPAN, NEI, DURIN...044968
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Members of the 7th Division drinking tea at the Salvation Army - Australian Comforts Fund tent at ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
Members of the 7th Division drinking tea at the Salvation Army - Australian Comforts Fund tent at the corner of vasey Highway and Valley Road. VX17580 Raymond John McKay, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion, is pos...110962
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Members of 20 Works Company loading cartons of Australian Comforts Fund hampers onto a sling for ...
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Members of 20 Works Company loading cartons of Australian Comforts Fund hampers onto a sling for loading aboard the United States Liberty ship Frank Gilbreth for transport to Balikpapan and distributi...112028
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25 mm Type 96 Triple Mount anti Aircraft Gun
Technology
The Type 96 Triple Mount anti aircraft gun consists of three gas operated, air cooled gun units, each fed from a separate vertically loaded magazine. Each barrel is provided with a flash suppressor an...REL/07191
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MOROTAI. 22 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF VARIOUS 7 DIVISION UNITS LINED UP FOR A CUP OF TEA FROM THE ...
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MOROTAI. 22 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF VARIOUS 7 DIVISION UNITS LINED UP FOR A CUP OF TEA FROM THE YMCA TRAILER WHILE WAITING TO EMBARK ON LANDING SHIP TANKS FOR THE JOURNEY TO BALIKPAPAN FOR THE OBOE 2 OP...110745
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Morotai. Members of 1 Corps Postal Unit preparing to load Australian Comforts Fund hampers aboard ...
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Morotai. Members of 1 Corps Postal Unit preparing to load Australian Comforts Fund hampers aboard the United States Liberty ship SS Frank Galbreth for transport to Balikpapan and distribution to membe...112030
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. ABLE SEAMAN MCCURRY OPERATING THE HIGH ANGLE 4 INCH GUN ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. ABLE SEAMAN MCCURRY OPERATING THE HIGH ANGLE 4 INCH GUN DIRECTOR, DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE. BALIKPAPAN WA...111881
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-28. COMMANDER E. H. LEITCH, RAN (1), CDR J. DENNY, RAN (2), ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-28. COMMANDER E. H. LEITCH, RAN (1), CDR J. DENNY, RAN (2), LIEUTENANT (SPECIAL BRANCH) E. L. MORRIS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE (3), AND CAPTAIN C. A. G....111883
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE PERSONNEL (LCVP), OF THE 5TH WAVE ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE PERSONNEL (LCVP), OF THE 5TH WAVE FROM LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 938, CARRYING TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION TO THE STARTING LINE FOR THE OBOE 2 OPE...110411
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE PERSONNEL (LCVP), OF THE 5TH WAVE ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE PERSONNEL (LCVP), OF THE 5TH WAVE FROM LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 938, CARRYING TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION TO THE STARTING LINE FOR THE OBOE 2 OPE...110410
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. CONVOY VESSELS DISCHARGING TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION INTO LANDING ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. CONVOY VESSELS DISCHARGING TROOPS OF 7 DIVISION INTO LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE PERSONNEL, IN THE DAWN LIGHT, FOR THE OBOE 2 OPERATION BEACH LANDING.110409
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. DENSE CLOUDS OF BLACK SMOKE RISING FROM OIL FIRES NEAR THE ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. DENSE CLOUDS OF BLACK SMOKE RISING FROM OIL FIRES NEAR THE BEACH AS MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION MOVE IN TO MAKE A LANDING DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110412
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. DENSE CLOUDS OF BLACK SMOKE RISING FROM OIL FIRES NEAR THE ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. DENSE CLOUDS OF BLACK SMOKE RISING FROM OIL FIRES NEAR THE BEACH AS MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION MOVE IN TO MAKE A LANDING DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.110413
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. GUN CREW AT THEIR STATIONS WHILE LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. GUN CREW AT THEIR STATIONS WHILE LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 777, WITH MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION ABOARD, APPROACHES ITS POSITION OFF SHORE FOR THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDIN...110770
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) CARRYING MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION TO ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) CARRYING MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION TO BALIKPAPAN FOR THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING NEARING ITS ANCHORAGE. NOTE CLOUDS OF SMOKE RISING IN BACKGR...110769
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 1 ORDNANCE BEACH DETACHMENT ABOARD LANDING SHIP, ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 1 ORDNANCE BEACH DETACHMENT ABOARD LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 777, WATCHING THE SHELLING OF THE BEACHHEAD BY RAN AND US NAVY CRUISERS. AFTER THE BOMBARDME...110768
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. THE RAN CRUISER HMAS SHROPSHIRE SHELLING THE BEACHHEAD IN ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. THE RAN CRUISER HMAS SHROPSHIRE SHELLING THE BEACHHEAD IN PREPARATION FOR THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING AT BALIKPAPAN BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION.110766
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. B. M. MARKS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. B. M. MARKS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (RANR), SQUADRON GUNNERY OFFICER (2) CONTROLLING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE...111884
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. B. M. MARKS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. B. M. MARKS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE, SQUADRON GUNNERY OFFICER (2) CONTROLLING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE BALIKP...111885
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. THE 4 INCH GUNS LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE DURING THE ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. THE 4 INCH GUNS LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE. BALIKPAPAN WAS HEAVILY BOMBARDED BEFORE T...111879
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. THE 8 INCH GUNS LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE DURING THE ...
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OFF BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-30/29. THE 8 INCH GUNS LAYING DOWN A BARRAGE DURING THE BOMBARDMENT OF JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE RAN CRUISER, HMAS SHROPSHIRE. BALIKPAPAN WAS HEAVILY BOMBARDED BEFORE T...111880
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Outdoor group portrait of officers of the 21st Brigade, 7th Australian Division. This Brigade ...
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Outdoor group portrait of officers of the 21st Brigade, 7th Australian Division. This Brigade played an important part in clearing Japanese forces from Balikpapan. Identified from left: Brigadier I. N...018982
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Passing a No. 2 Matilda troop tank is General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander, Allied Land ...
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Maker: Unknown
Passing a No. 2 Matilda troop tank is General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area and Lieutenant General Sir Leslie J Morshead, General Officer Commanding...111045
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Road sign, 'Vasey Highway' : Balikpapan, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden road sign with pointed end. Both sides are painted white, with black lettering reading 'VASEY HIGHWAY'.RELAWM24602
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Sister F. McLennon attending a patient, Corporal F. Flannagan, 7 Division Signals (right) in ward ...
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Sister F. McLennon attending a patient, Corporal F. Flannagan, 7 Division Signals (right) in ward 1 at 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station. On the stretcher asleep is Trooper A. J. Kelly, 2/5 Commando Squad...112432
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The charge of an improvised Japanese 82 mm mortar bomb displayed at Headquarters 7 Division after ...
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Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
The charge of an improvised Japanese 82 mm mortar bomb displayed at Headquarters 7 Division after being captured.111596
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The news of the death of the Right Honourable John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia, displayed ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
The news of the death of the Right Honourable John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia, displayed on the sign board at the Salvation Army stall on Vasey Highway. Members of the 7th Division made the O...110946
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Tye, Allen John (Jack) (Sergeant, b.1908)
Private Record
Maker: Tye, A J
Handwritten diary February 1944-March 1945 kept by SX33687 A.J. (Jack) Tye, 7 Division, describing living conditions and recreational activities including films watched while on board ships Howard Syk...PR00746
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USN PTB377 COMING ALONGSIDE HMAS BURDEKIN TO TAKE OFF VICE-ADMIRAL MITCHISHI KAMADA AND PARTY ...
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USN PTB377 COMING ALONGSIDE HMAS BURDEKIN TO TAKE OFF VICE-ADMIRAL MITCHISHI KAMADA AND PARTY AFTER THE SIGNING OF THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN DUTCH BORNEO. MAJOR-GENERAL E.J...044974
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Vice Admiral Kamada preparing to sign Surrender Document in presence of Major General Milford ...
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Vice Admiral Kamada preparing to sign Surrender Document in presence of Major General Milford (GOC 7th Australian Division) on board HMAT Burdekin. This was the surrender of all Japanese Forces in Dut...P00238.001