| Place | Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 110426 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A MATILDA TANK OF 5 TROOP, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT, UNDER COMMAND OF ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1 JULY 1945. A MATILDA TANK OF 5 TROOP, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT, UNDER COMMAND OF SERGEANT E G TERREY (USING MICROPHONE) PUSHING A COCONUT PALM OUT OF THE WAY AS THEY MOVE OFF YELLOW BEACH SOON AFTER THE OBOE 2 OPERATION LANDING. THE TANK IS TO SUPPORT MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/19 INFANTRY BATTALION.