| Place | Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 111560 |
| 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 AREA, BORNEO, 18 JULY 1945. THE GUN POSITION COMMAND POST OF C TROOP, 12 BATTERY, 2/6 ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO, 18 JULY 1945. THE GUN POSITION COMMAND POST OF C TROOP, 12 BATTERY, 2/6 FIELD REGIMENT SITUATED IN A FORMER JAPANESE DUAL PURPOSE GUN PIT. IN FOREGROUND IS A SECTION OF A JAPANESE GUN. LIEUTENANT D D HUNTER, WITH A MEGAPHONE IS IN BACKGROUND, GIVING FIRE ORDERS TO TROOPS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: BOMBARDIER R M C BATTY (2); GUNNER (GNR) T JOHNSTON (3); GNR G V TUBB (4).