Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
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Accession Number | 093164 |
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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MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. THE SCENIC VIEW LOOKING NORTH EAST, SHOWING THE SOUTHERN ...
Description
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. THE SCENIC VIEW LOOKING NORTH EAST, SHOWING THE SOUTHERN END OF THE CROWN PRINCE RANGE IN THE BACKGROUND. TROOPS OF 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, OPERATE FROM THIS POINT CARRYING OUT LONG RANGE RECONNAISSANCE PATROLS DEEP INTO JAPANESE HELD AREAS. ALL SUPPLIES ARE DROPPED BY AIR AS THE ONLY LINE OF COMMUNICATION IS THROUGH HILLY COUNTRY.