| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 093907 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-12. A 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE TRACTOR TRAIN. IT CONSISTS OF A NEW LIGHT TYPE ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-12. A 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE TRACTOR TRAIN. IT CONSISTS OF A NEW LIGHT TYPE RUBBER TYRED TRACTOR TO WHICH JEEP TRAILERS ARE ATTACHED. THESE TRACTOR TRAINS OPERATE UP TO FORWARD COMPANIES, TRANSPORTING AMMUNITION AND SUPPLIES. THE ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE TO NORMAL TRAFFIC BECAUSE OF THE HEAVY RAIN.