TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-05-22. THE OLD JAPANESE POSITION FACING WEST ON THE HIGHEST SECTION OF THE ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Tarakan
Accession Number 108087A
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Rainsford, Ross John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-05-22. THE OLD JAPANESE POSITION FACING WEST ON THE HIGHEST SECTION OF THE ELBOW WHICH WAS BLASTED OUT OF ACTION BY NAVAL GUNFIRE BEFORE TROOPS OF 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION TOOK OVER THE AREA.