| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 090280 |
| 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. 1945-03-30. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT, CROSSING THE 24 ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT, CROSSING THE 24 TON BOX GIRDER BRIDGE REPLACED BY ENGINEERS OF 15TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IN THREE HOURS, WHICH REPLACED THE ORIGINAL 12 TON STRUCTURE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: TROOPER T. J. RYAN (2); TROOPER F. C. WALKER (3); CORPORAL B. A. DENNE (4).