| Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 092137 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
| Date made | 16 May 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
STRETCHER BEARERS OF 2/12 FIELD AMBULANCE CARRYING PRIVATE W.G. BOWELL, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION ...
Description
STRETCHER BEARERS OF 2/12 FIELD AMBULANCE CARRYING PRIVATE W.G. BOWELL, 2/23 INFANTRY BATTALION DOWN THE RAMP OF A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) DURING UNLOADING AT BLUE BEACH OF THE WOUNDED FROM TARAKAN ISLAND. THEY WERE TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO 2/5 GENERAL HOSPITAL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE T.J. SLOGGETT (1); PRIVATE F.W. KLEMM (2); CORPORAL J, MCKIRDY (3); PRIVATE D.J. MCCOLL (5); PRIVATE F.W. CARTER (6); PRIVATE G.A. SMITH (7).