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| Accession Number | 092463 |
| 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. 1945-05-22. MATILDA TANKS OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, MOVING ALONG THE ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-22. MATILDA TANKS OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, MOVING ALONG THE BUIN ROAD SOUTH OF THE HONGORAI RIVER TO C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION POSITION ON EGAN'S RIDGE WHICH HAD BEEN VACATED BY THE JAPANESE AFTER BOMBARDMENT BY ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE CORSAIRS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT J.A. KNIGHT (1); TROOPER W. CHITTLEBOROUGH (2); TROOPER W.V. CODY (3); TROOPER J.H. GIBSON (4); TROOPER G.A. VAN ROMPAEY (5).
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Conflicts
Places
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Buin Road
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Hongorai River Area
- Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Hongorai River Area, Egan's Ridge
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- British War Medal 1939-45 : Sergeant J A C Knight, 24 Battalion, CMF
- Australia Service Medal 1939-45 : Sergeant J A C Knight, 24 Battalion, CMF