BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER, ALLIED LAND ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan
Accession Number 111047
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (1), LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE J MORSHEAD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 1 CORPS (2) CHATTING TO BRIGADIER F O CHILTON, COMMANDER 18 INFANTRY BRIGADE (1) DURING AN INSPECTION TOUR OF THE AREA SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION.