| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG3670 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-11-28. LINE UPON LINE OF ...
Description
MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-11-28. LINE UPON LINE OF EVERY TYPE OF VEHICLE FROM HUGE CARRYALLS TO BULLDOZERS TO JEEPS ARE LINED UP IN DISPERSAL BAYS AT WAMA AIRSTRIP, WAITING FOR SHIPPING SPACE FOR THEIR TRANSFER TO THE MAINLAND WHERE THEY WILL BE ABSORBED FOR CIVIL USE. THERE ARE OVER 800 RAAF VEHICLES ON MOROTAI ISLAND YET TO BE SHIPPED.