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Accession Number | 091232 |
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 |
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-26. LT D.R. ROUGHTON, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, SPEAKING TO THE WIRELESS ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-26. LT D.R. ROUGHTON, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, SPEAKING TO THE WIRELESS OPERATOR INSIDE A 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANK THROUGH A HANDSET PHONE INSTALLED IN REAR OF TANK. THEY ARE ADVANCING ALONG THE BUIN ROAD TO RELIEVE A TRACTOR TRAIN AMBUSHED BY THE JAPANESE.