Labuan Island. 11 June 1945. Two Salvation Army men provided tea for members of the 9th Platoon, ...

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Accession Number 109072
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Burke, Frank Albert Charles
Date made 11 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

Labuan Island. 11 June 1945. Two Salvation Army men provided tea for members of the 9th Platoon, 2/15th Field Company, employed in filling in bomb craters on the road. Pictured, left to right (standing): VX92718 Sapper (Spr) Cowell; NX32271 Spr C. E. Pressick; VX138407 Spr A. J. Milbourne; last three men unidentified. Sitting: QX41426 Spr C. H. Wenborn; QX39783 Lance Corporal K. Heers; NX47822 Corporal A. L. Tarrant; VX70084 Spr B. Ratcliffe; Spr Donellan (2/1 Mechanical Equipment Company) SX26985 Spr E. L. Parmiter; NX36489 Spr J. C. McLucas; unidentified; Spr Rees (2/1 Mechanical Equipment Company).