Labuan Island. June 12, 1945. Lt-Col Mervyn Roderick Jeanes, Commanding Officer 2/43 Infantry Battalion (3) greeting Rear-Adm R B Royal, US Navy (1) during and inspection of the battalion area. Identified PersonnelL are:- Lt-Gen Sir Leslie J Morshead, General Officer commanding I CORPS (2); Maj-Gen G F Wootten, GOC 9 DIVISION (4); Capt G D Combe, Adjutant, 2/43 Infantry Battalion.
