MOROTAI, 1945-05-12. LIEUTENANT W.R. SUTTON, SECOND IN CHARGE, 2/1 BORING PLATOON, (1), WITH ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Accession Number 089559
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MOROTAI, 1945-05-12. LIEUTENANT W.R. SUTTON, SECOND IN CHARGE, 2/1 BORING PLATOON, (1), WITH LIEUTENANT E. HARRISON, OFFICER COMMANDING, (2), USING THE HORROCKS TEST ON WATER FROM THE BORE, TESTING FOR ORGANIC MATTER TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF CHLORINE NECESSARY TO STERILISE THE WATER FOR DRINKING PURPOSES.