Members of the 2/24th Infantry Battalion pose with captured Japanese swords and flags in Borneo, Netherlands East Indies; July 1945.

Australian Infantry

Troops from the Australian 2/43rd Infantry Battalion, 2/9th Armored Regiment, advance with a Matilda tank on Labuan Island, off the coast of Northern Borneo; June 1945. The soldier on the far right is carrying an Owen submachine gun.

Aussie soldiers and tank together

Australian soldiers at a burning oil storage facility on Tarakan Island during the fighting for Borneo; Dutch East Indies, April 12, 1945.