SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-06. C COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION, (A.I.F.) LANDING ON THE ...

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Accession Number 091763
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-06. C COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION, (A.I.F.) LANDING ON THE BEACH AT TOROKORI ISLAND. THE TRIAL LANDING WAS PART OF THE PREPARATION FOR A LANDING AT THE NORTH END OF THE BAY WHERE THE LOCATION OF A JAPANESE 37MM GUN WAS SUSPECTED.