SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-04. PRIVATE F.E. SCHIPKE, 16 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...

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Accession Number 091680
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-04. PRIVATE F.E. SCHIPKE, 16 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, HANDLING A BULLDOZER TO CLEAR STUMPS DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EAST WEST TRAIL. THE ROAD, MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 4,400 YARDS, RUNS FROM FREDDIE BEACH TO PORA PORA.