| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 090279 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. MATILDA TANKS OF NO. 7 AND NO. 9 B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. MATILDA TANKS OF NO. 7 AND NO. 9 B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, WAITING TO CROSS THE BRIDGE OVER COOMBES CROSSING, TOKO-DARARA ROAD, AS ENGINEERS OF 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PLACE THE LAST PLANKS IN POSITION. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME TANKS HAVE BEEN USED IN THE BOUGAINVILLE CAMPAIGN.