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Accession Number | 091213 |
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. 1945-04-23. A 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, TRACTOR TOWING SLEDGES ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-23. A 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, TRACTOR TOWING SLEDGES LOADED WITH DECKING FOR A BRIDGE ACROSS THE SINDOU RIVER. OWING TO JAPANESE AMBUSHES BEHIND OUR FORWARD POSITIONS ALONG THE BUIN ROAD, ARMED GUARDS TRAVEL WITH ALL VEHICLES. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SAPPER T. WALLIS (1); SAPPER F. HANNAFORD (2); SAPPER P. HAMILTON (3).