Place | Asia: Timor |
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Accession Number | 121424 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
BOBANARO, FRONTEIRA, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-11. GATEWAY OF THE PORTUGUESE ADMINISTRATOR'S ...
Description
BOBANARO, FRONTEIRA, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-11. GATEWAY OF THE PORTUGUESE ADMINISTRATOR'S RESIDENCE. EARLY IN 1942 BOBANARO WAS USED AS FORCE HEADQUARTERS AND COMPANY HEADQUARTERS OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY UNTIL IT WAS FINALLY EVACUATED DURING THE JAPANESE DRIVES OF AUGUST 1942. COMPANY HEADQUARTERS MOVED TO TUTOLORO AND FORCE HEADQUARTERS MOVED FROM MAPEE TO BELULIC. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)