| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Numa Numa Trail, Piaterapaia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 078023 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION READING THE AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION READING THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NEWSPAPER, "GUINEA GOLD" WHILE AWAITING THE ORDER TO ADVANCE ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE PIATERAPAIA SECTOR. LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: QX41799 PRIVATE (PTE) P. W. HANNON; N334501 PTE F. J. A. EDWARDS; V240619 PRIVATE G. W. BRIGHT.