LUTONG, BORNEO. 20 JUNE 1945. TROOPS OF 2/13 INFANTRY BATTALION LANDED AT LUTONG, THEIR OBJECTIVE ...

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Accession Number 109798
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LUTONG, BORNEO. 20 JUNE 1945. TROOPS OF 2/13 INFANTRY BATTALION LANDED AT LUTONG, THEIR OBJECTIVE BEING THE CAPTURE OF OIL INSTALLATIONS AND REFINERIES. SHOWN, SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE BATTALION HOLDING A CONFERENCE ON THE VERANDAH AT THE LUTONG OIL REFINERY AFTER THE LANDING. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: MAJOR H G GILLAN, 2 I/C (1); LIEUTENANT COLONEL G E COLVIN, COMMANDING OFFICER (2); CAPTAIN C HUGGESS, ADJUTANT (3); LIEUTENANT R C M TURNER, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (4).