Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
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Accession Number | 110441 |
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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TIBI ISLAND, NORTH OF TARAKAN ISLAND. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 11 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/3 PIONEER ...
Description
TIBI ISLAND, NORTH OF TARAKAN ISLAND. 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 11 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/3 PIONEER BATTALION, MADE A 24 HOUR PATROL AROUND THE NORTH COAST OF TARAKAN ISLAND IN A LANDING CRAFT MECHANISED. SHOWN, PRIVATE BURNES RETRIEVING A SOAKED BANDOLIER FROM THE WATER DURING A SEARCH FOR ANYTHING THAT COULD BE OF USE TO THE JAPANESE IN THE AREA.