HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THIS SMALL POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE WAS BOMBED BY THE ...

Place Asia: Timor
Accession Number 121455
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THIS SMALL POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE WAS BOMBED BY THE JAPANESE DURING 1942-08 WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY WERE STATIONED THERE. IN 1942-11 THE POST WAS AGAIN BOMBED BY THE RAAF. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)