| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 094047 |
| 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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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-14. NATIVE CARRIERS MOVING INTO COMPANY POSITIONS WITH MORTAR BOMBS DURING ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-14. NATIVE CARRIERS MOVING INTO COMPANY POSITIONS WITH MORTAR BOMBS DURING THE 15 INFANTRY BATTALION ADVANCE ALONG THE AXIS OF THE BUIN ROAD IN SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. OFFENSIVE ACTION IS DELAYED BECAUSE HEAVY RAIN HAS MADE THE MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE IMPASSABLE TO TRAFFIC.