| Place | Asia: Borneo, North Borneo, Tawau |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 121686 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Burke, Frank Albert Charles |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Tawau, North Borneo. 1945-10-20. Australian soldiers examining the wreck of a Royal Australian ...
Description
Tawau, North Borneo. 1945-10-20. Australian soldiers examining the wreck of a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft which had crashed about ten miles from the town. As there was only one body it is assumed the aircraft was a fighter. The Japanese had made no attempt to bury the airman.