MARUDI, BORNEO, 16 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION TRAVELLED UP THE ...

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Accession Number 112129
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MARUDI, BORNEO, 16 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION TRAVELLED UP THE BARAM RIVER, ESCORTED BY ONE FLAK BOAT AND HMAS TIGERSNAKE, AND OCCUPIED THE TOWN OF MURUDI AND SURROUNDING AREA. SHOWN, MAJOR N B TREBECK, OFFICER COMMANDING AND TWO MEMBERS OF THE UNIT WALKING UP TO A CHINESE TEMPLE TO INSPECT IT.