BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-20. 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS SAPPERS CLEARING THE DAMAGE ...

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Accession Number 091061
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-20. 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS SAPPERS CLEARING THE DAMAGE TO MCKINNA BRIDGE OVER THE PURIATA RIVER AFTER A JAPANESE PATROL WHICH PENETRATED 3500 YARDS BEHIND OUR LINES HAD BLOWN THE APPROACH ON THE LEFT BANK. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SAPPER G. FRANKLIN (1); SAPPER A.G. LANGDON (2); SAPPER J.G. SCELLS (3).