BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-21. A BULLDOZER PUSHING TOPSOIL INTO THE PURIATA RIVER DURING THE ...

Places
Accession Number 091065
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-21. A BULLDOZER PUSHING TOPSOIL INTO THE PURIATA RIVER DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ROAD CAPABLE OF HANDLING 3-TON VEHICLES BY 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. IT WILL FORM THE MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE TO FORWARD BATTALIONS PUSHING TOWARDS THE HONGORAI RIVER.