BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST ...

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Accession Number 090360
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS ON SLATER'S KNOLL. LATER INTERROGATION OF PRISONERS OF WAR REVEALED THE ATTACKING FORCE NUMBERED 690. OUR MEN ON THE KNOLL TOTALLED 78.