LABUAN ISLAND. 10 JUNE 1945. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER, ALLIED LAND FORCES, ...

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Accession Number 109147
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LABUAN ISLAND. 10 JUNE 1945. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, AND LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE J MORSHEAD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 1 CORPS INSPECTING THE BODY OF A JAPANESE SNIPER WHO WAS SHOT BY A MEMBER OF 2/43 INFANTRY BATTALION WHILE THE SENIOR OFFICERS WERE CARRYING OUT THEIR INSPECTION OF THE AREA.