LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-12-29. 1800 INDIAN TROOPS COMPRISING GURKHA, MADRASI AND ...

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Accession Number 123613
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO 1945-12-29. 1800 INDIAN TROOPS COMPRISING GURKHA, MADRASI AND PUNJABI UNITS ARRIVED AT CHICK PONTOON, VICTORIA HARBOUR, ON HMT HIGHLAND BRIGADE. INDIAN TROOPS CLIMBING INTO TRUCKS WHICH TOOK THEM TO AREAS ABOUT TO BE VACATED BY AUSTRALIAN UNITS. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT F. A. C. BURKE)