| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 092015 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WARINGE RIVER, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-13. SAPPERS OF 8 PLATOON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL ...
Description
WARINGE RIVER, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-13. SAPPERS OF 8 PLATOON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CONSTRUCTING A PERMANENT BRIDGE BESIDE A TEMPORARY PONTOON BRIDGE OF FOLDING BOAT EQUIPMENT WHICH WAS USED TO RUSH SUPPLIES, TANKS AND INFANTRY ACROSS FOR THE ATTACK ON WEWAK. MOTOR TRANSPORT CAN BE SEEN USING THE TEMPORARY BRIDGE.