| Place | Asia: Timor |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 121425 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BOBANARO AREA, FRONTEIRA, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-11. BOBANARO, IN THE CENTRE BACKGROUND, SEEN ...
Description
BOBANARO AREA, FRONTEIRA, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-11. BOBANARO, IN THE CENTRE BACKGROUND, SEEN FROM THE ROAD TO MAPE. 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)