Australian soldiers posing with a captured Japanese Type 92 tankette and wrecked No. 42 Squadron RAAF Catalina aircraft, Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945

Caption   Australian soldiers posing with a captured Japanese Type 92 tankette and wrecked No. 42 Squadron RAAF Catalina aircraft, Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseAustralian War Memorial
Identification Code   P02125.001
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Photos at Same Place Borneo, Dutch East Indies
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 15 Sep 2014
Licensing  Public Domain



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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
19 Aug 2014 07:11:39 PM

The men were Doug Jasprizza, Kevin Brett, Brian Bourke (sitting in turret), John Dean, Bert Castellari, Max Watkins, and Tom Gallagher. The tankette, serial number 88, was captured on 1 Jul 1945.

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