NUMA NUMA TRAIL, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-04-24. BRIGADIER ARNOLD W. POTTS, COMMANDER 23RD INFANTRY ...

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Accession Number 091184
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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NUMA NUMA TRAIL, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-04-24. BRIGADIER ARNOLD W. POTTS, COMMANDER 23RD INFANTRY BRIGADE, WHO IS ON A VISIT TO THE 23RD INFANTRY BATTALION, AND LIEUTENANT-COLONEL A. POPE, DURING THE SHELLING OF BERRY'S HILL. THIS WAS THE FIRST ACTION OF 27TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON COMPLETION OF ITS TRAINING ON GREEN ISLAND.