BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING BREN GUNS AND THEIR ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan
Accession Number 111176
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING BREN GUNS AND THEIR RIFLES TO COVER THE OPENING OF A TUNNEL CONTAINING JAPANESE SNIPERS WHILE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE UNIT BRING UP A 2 POUNDER ANTI TANK ATTACK GUN DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.