US Navy aerial bombing of northern Borneo, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph, aerial. Japanese ice plant engulfed in flames from an explosion during a United States Navy aerial bombing. Official caption on front: "Jap ice plant bombed in low level attack. US Navy Photo 127-19." Borneo. 1945

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1945-06-
1945-08-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography: 
Borneo
Latitude: 
0.583
Longitude: 
114.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Bombings--Borneo
World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Borneo
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Borneo
Explosions--Borneo