| Accession Number | F07222 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 3 min 10 sec |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
O'Halloran, John Frederick M |
| Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
| Date made | 29-30 May 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Embarkation of 2/32 Australian Infantry Battalion
Description
On Operation Oboe 6. Landing Ship, Tank (LST) embarkation area. Group from 3 Section C Company, from left: VX21091 Private (Pte) Roy Leslie Russell of North Fitzroy, Vic; WX17324 Pte Alfred Geprge Kirby of Fremantle, WA; WX16828 Pte Hector Roy Harbort of Fremantle, WA; WX19331 Corporal David John Christopher Ingrakam of Fremantle, WA; VX124880 Pte R. Johnstone of Pakenham, Vic. DUKW, amphibious vehicle from 160 Australian General Transport Company, backs slowly into LST No. 562. Matilda tank from 2/9 Australian Armoured Regiment "A" Squadron being backed into LST No. 922.
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Video of Embarkation of 2/32 Australian Infantry Battalion (video)