| Place | Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 111718 |
| 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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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-19. A LINE OF NATIVE CARRIERS LED BY LIEUTENANT E. R. PEEL, HAVING A ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-19. A LINE OF NATIVE CARRIERS LED BY LIEUTENANT E. R. PEEL, HAVING A BRIEF SPELL BEFORE MOVING OFF FOR THE LAST SECTION OF THEIR JOURNEY TO 2/3RD COMMANDO SQUADRON WHO ARE PATROLLING THE AREA EAST OF MILFORD HIGHWAY. SUPPLIES ARE SENT FROM HEADQUARTERS 2/7TH CAVALRY (COMMANDO) REGIMENT TWICE DAILY, CARRIED BY JEEP AS FAR AS POSSIBLE AND THEN BY NATIVE CARRIERS.