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Accession Number | 090322 |
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, 1945-04-04. A MATILDA TANK FROM 8 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT, ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-04-04. A MATILDA TANK FROM 8 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT, CROSSING THE PURIATA RIVER, WITH THE OLD MCKINNA BRIDGE IN THE BACKGROUND. THE TANKS MOVED UP FROM TOKO ALONG THE BUIN ROAD AND JOINED 7 AND 9 TROOPS AT 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WERE PUSHING SOUTH TOWARDS THE HONGORAI RIVER.
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Places
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Buin Road
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Hongorai River Area
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Puriata River Area
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Puriata River Area, Toko