FARIA RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. ENGINEERS OF 2/4TH FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS ...

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Accession Number 063658
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Halmarick, Colin Thomas
Date made 20 January 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

FARIA RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. ENGINEERS OF 2/4TH FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS AND D COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, BUILDING A LOG BRIDGE OVER THE FARIA RIVER TO FACILITATE THE REMOVAL OF WOUNDED FROM THE FRONT LINE TO THE ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AT GUY'S POST. DURING THE ATTACK ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS BY THE 18TH INFANTRY BRIGADE.