MINA RIVER, TIMOR 1945-11-14. TIMFORCE. A SECTION OF THIS BRIDGE OVER THE MINA RIVER WAS BLOWN UP ...

Place Asia: Timor
Accession Number 122429
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MINA RIVER, TIMOR 1945-11-14. TIMFORCE. A SECTION OF THIS BRIDGE OVER THE MINA RIVER WAS BLOWN UP ON 1942-02-23 BY AUSTRALIANS OF SPARROW FORCE UNDER WX11054 LIEUTENANT C. D. DOIG, 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY. THE JAPANESE SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED THE MISSING SPAN. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. B. DAVIS.)