Place | Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan |
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Accession Number | 110922 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/4 FIELD COMPANY SHELTERING BEHIND A MATILDA TANK OF ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/4 FIELD COMPANY SHELTERING BEHIND A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 1 ARMOURED REGIMENT, AS ONE OF THEIR EXPLOSIVES CHARGES GOES OFF. THEY ARE TO CLEAR THE OIL REFINERY AREA SO THAT TANKS TAKING PART IN THE OBOE 2 OPERATION CAN PROCEED.