Table Tops Newspaper, Table Tops Balikpapan Tuesday 6th August 1945

Historical information

This Edition, Published by AIF News, was printed to celebrate the end of WWII in the Pacific Region. It was kept by L.A.C. Charles Harold Dix 119700 R.A.A.F. No. 2 Squadron Stationed at Balikpapan at the time. (past member of RSL Waverley sub branch)

Significance

Records the end of hostilities in the Pacific Region WWII and give an insight into how the news was communicated, as well as into other issues important at the time.

Physical description

4 page A4 Newspaper, pages brownish due to deterioration and fragile due to folds and rips.Print is still clear and readable

Inscriptions & markings

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