| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090300 |
| 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. 1945-03-31. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SUPPORTED BY 25 ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SUPPORTED BY 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS, ADVANCING ALONG THE BUIN ROAD DURING THE MOVE FORWARD TO THE HONGORAI RIVER. THIS WAS THE FIRST USE OF TANKS IN THIS AREA.