| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 092042 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. PILOTS OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE VISITED A FORWARD COMPANY OF ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. PILOTS OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE VISITED A FORWARD COMPANY OF 24 INFANTRY BATTALION TO VIEW THE RESULT OF THEIR BOMBING IN SUPPORT OF THE INFANTRY ADVANCE. THEY ARE CHATTING TO TROOPS JUST RETURNED FROM A PATROL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE M.F. MALFOUR (1); PRIVATE A.H. MCMURRICH (2); FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT SUTHERLAND, ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE (3); PRIVATE J. DICKSON (4); FLYING OFFICER CLAYDON (5).