| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, North Bougainville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 092536 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Freeman, William Harry |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. LIEUTENANT D.F. CHAPLAIN, D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. LIEUTENANT D.F. CHAPLAIN, D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE), CHECKS WITH MAPS BEFORE SETTING OUT ON PATROL AGAINST THE JAPANESE IN THE NORTH BOUGAINVILLE AREA. THE 26 INFANTRY BATTALION HAVE BEEN BEARING THE BRUNT OF THE FIGHTING IN THIS AREA.