Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
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Accession Number | 113693 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-08-12. A PARADE WAS HELD FOR THE PRESENTATION BY LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) ...
Description
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-08-12. A PARADE WAS HELD FOR THE PRESENTATION BY LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) SIR LESLIE J. MORSHEAD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 1 CORPS, OF HONOURS AND AWARDS WON BY MEMBERS OF 26TH INFANTRY BRIGADE IN THE TARAKAN OPERATION. SHOWN, LT-GEN MORSHEAD PRESENTING PRIVATE W. R. HOW, A COMPANY 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH THE MILITARY MEDAL.