General Thomas Blamey and Brigadier David Whitehead inspecting a captured Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun, Essex Ridge, Tarakan Island, Borneo, 8 May 1945

Caption     General Thomas Blamey and Brigadier David Whitehead inspecting a captured Japanese Type 96 25mm anti-aircraft gun, Essex Ridge, Tarakan Island, Borneo, 8 May 1945 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   089777
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Borneo Campaign   Main article  Photos  Maps  
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25 mm Hotchkiss   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 300 x 316 pixels
Photos on Same Day 8 May 1945
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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