Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tuesday 19 June 1945, page 1


CAPTURE OF LABUAN AIRSTRIP

IN BORNEO

Lance-Corporal Laurie Dawson, of Glen Innes, N.S.W., and Private Jack Edwards, of

St. Peters, South Australia, move forward in the bomber dispersal bay on Labuan airstrip. Australian troops captured the airstrip on the day of the landing at Labuan.

(Australian Official.)