SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. NATIVE CARRIERS SQUELCHING THROUGH MUD EVACUATING A BATTLE ...

Places	Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Ogorata River Area
Accession Number	094238
Collection type	Photograph
Object type	Black & white
Physical description	Black & white
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. NATIVE CARRIERS SQUELCHING THROUGH MUD EVACUATING A BATTLE CASUALTY OF 15 INFANTRY BATTALION TO THE MAIN DRESSING STATION WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. TWENTY INCHES OF RAIN IN THREE WEEKS MADE THE ROADS IMPASSABLE TO JEEP AMBULANCE.