| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 109551 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Donaldson, Robert Eric |
| Place made | Borneo: Brunei Bay Area, Brunei |
| Date made | 17 June 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. BRIGADIER W J V WINDEYER, COMMANDING 20 INFANTRY BRIGADE (2) ...
Description
BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. BRIGADIER W J V WINDEYER, COMMANDING 20 INFANTRY BRIGADE (2) ENTERTAINING THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI (1) AND HIS WIFE (3) IN THE GROUNDS OF THE UNIT HEADQUARTERS. THE SULTAN AND HIS WIFE HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM THE VILLAGE OF TENTAYER WHENCE THEY FLED DURING THE BOMBING OF BRUNEI. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CAPTAIN M G WORTHLEY (4); WING COMMANDER K E H KAY, RAF, BRITISH BORNEO CIVIL AFFAIRS UNIT (5); MAJOR A J HILL, BRIGADIER MAJOR (6); CAPT E TAIT-WILLS (7); CAPT D GLASGOW (8); CAPT H H MAIN (9).