| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 109697 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LABUAN ISLAND. 21 JUNE 1945. LIEUTENANT F W MORCOM, OFFICER COMMANDING 5 BOMB DISPOSAL PLATOON, ...
Description
LABUAN ISLAND. 21 JUNE 1945. LIEUTENANT F W MORCOM, OFFICER COMMANDING 5 BOMB DISPOSAL PLATOON, SEARCHING THE BODY OF A JAPANESE SOLDIER FOR GRENADES OR EXPLOSIVES. AN ENEMY PARTY INFILTRATED INTO THE BEACH MAINTENANCE AREA DURING THE NIGHT - THIRTY ONE OF THEM WERE KILLED.