LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO, 10 JUNE 1945. AN UNEXPLODED AIRCRAFT BOMB RESTING IN THE BURNT OUT WRECKAGE ...

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Accession Number 109047
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO, 10 JUNE 1945. AN UNEXPLODED AIRCRAFT BOMB RESTING IN THE BURNT OUT WRECKAGE OF A BUILDING IN THE MAIN STREET. IT WAS FOUND BY MEMBERS OF THE 2/43 INFANTRY BATTALION SOON AFTER THEIR LANDING ON THE ISLAND.