Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-04-30. VX70366 Sapper S. Smith of 2/13th Field Company, Royal ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Tarakan, Lingkas
Accession Number 090912
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative film pack nitrate
Maker Stuckey, W B
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-04-30. VX70366 Sapper S. Smith of 2/13th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, returning along the wharf at Lingkas after breaching wire defences. He was covered in slime and had to strip to get through the mud.