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Accession Number | 123622 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-12-29. 1800 INDIAN TROOPS COMPRISING GURKHA, MADRASI AND ...
Description
LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-12-29. 1800 INDIAN TROOPS COMPRISING GURKHA, MADRASI AND PUNJABI UNITS ARRIVED AT CHICK PONTOON, VICTORIA HARBOUR, ON HMT HIGHLAND BRIGADE. LIEUTENANT COLONEL W. LEMPRIERE, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE 9TH DIVISION (RIGHT), SPEAKING WITH AN ENGLISH LIEUTENANT COLONEL (CENTRE) AND AN INDIAN MAJOR (LEFT). (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT F. A. C. BURKE)