110617
Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
- ID number
- 110617
- Photographer
- Burke, Frank Albert Charles
- Object type
- Black & white
- Place made
- Borneo: Brunei Bay Area, Seria
- Date made
- 1 July 1945
- Physical description
- Black & white
- Credit line
- Donor Military History Section
- Collection
- Photograph
- Description
- Members of 3rd Platoon, 2/3 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAA) and their native labourers under the command of Captain R H Beukema, Netherlands East Indies Army, unloading fire fighting equipment from their truck at the scene of an oilwell fire. To date, this unit has extinguished 17 out of the 35 oilwell fires on this field.
