Borneo. 10 June 1945. The landing of Australians on Labuan Island, British North Borneo. ...

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Accession Number 018655
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Date made 10 June 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Borneo. 10 June 1945. The landing of Australians on Labuan Island, British North Borneo. Australian assault troops crowd the decks of American landing craft infantry (LCI), No. 746. This was the longest transportation of troops by these craft yet carried out.