BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS (RAE), SAPPERS WATCHING B ...

Places	Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Puriata River Area, Barara Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Puriata River Area, Toko
Accession Number	090281
Collection type	Photograph
Object type	Black & white
Physical description	Black & white
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS (RAE), SAPPERS WATCHING B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANKS CROSSING A 24 TON BOX GIRDER BRIDGE AT COOMBES CROSSING WHICH THEY HAD REPLACED IN THREE HOURS, THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE BEING A 12 TON TYPE.