View of airstrip on Tarakan, Borneo, showing extensive damage sustained during battle and some reconstruction efforts commited by 1st and 8th Airfield construction Squadrons of RAAF, 21 May 1945

Caption     View of airstrip on Tarakan, Borneo, showing extensive damage sustained during battle and some reconstruction efforts commited by 1st and 8th Airfield construction Squadrons of RAAF, 21 May 1945 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   108191
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Borneo Campaign   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photo Size 450 x 335 pixels
Photos on Same Day 21 May 1945
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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