LUTONG AREA, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF A GUN, B TROOP, 15 BATTERY, 2/8 FIELD ...

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Accession Number 111380
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LUTONG AREA, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF A GUN, B TROOP, 15 BATTERY, 2/8 FIELD REGIMENT, RELAXING BETWEEN SHOOTS. ACTING ON INFORMATION RELAYED FROM AN AUSTER SPOTTING AIRCRAFT CARRYING ONE OF THEIR OBSERVATION POST OFFICERS THEY HAVE BEEN FIRING THEIR 25 POUNDER ON ENEMY POSITIONS IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: LANCE BOMBARDIER G W OWEN (1); GUNNER R J PEARSON (2); GNR D L PARKIN (3); SERGEANT G MITCHELL (4); GNR L E TAYLOR (5); GNR A C DARROCK (6).