| Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 108266 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-26. TROOPS TAKING SHELTER FROM FLYING SHRAPNEL AT A MACHINE GUN POSITION ...
Description
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-26. TROOPS TAKING SHELTER FROM FLYING SHRAPNEL AT A MACHINE GUN POSITION AND OBSERVATION POST. PRIVATE (PTE) J. MORRISH, 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION (4) IS IN BACKGROUND MANNING A VICKERS MACHINE GUN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: LIEUTENANT H.G. SLEMENTS, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT (1); LIEUTENANT R.M. FALKINER, 2/7TH FIELD REGIMENT (2), PTE A.P. EGAN, 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION (3).