| Place | Asia: Borneo, Manggar |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | F07327 |
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 1 min 22 sec |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
O'Halloran, John Frederick M |
| Place made | Philippines: Tawitawi Islands, Sanga Sanga |
| Date made | 11 September 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Occupation of Sanga Sanga by 2/25 Australian Infantry Battalion
Description
At 0030 hours 11 September 1945, a convoy of Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) carrying troops of 2/25 Australian Infantry Battalion, left Manggar for Sanga Sanga. They were met at the mouth of the Mahakam River by a Japanese pilot launch which guided the convoy through the minefields and up the river.
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