FAURO ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-12. JAPANESE WORKING PARTY CLEARING A NATIVE CEMETERY. ...

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Accession Number 098864
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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FAURO ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-12. JAPANESE WORKING PARTY CLEARING A NATIVE CEMETERY. THE OVERGROWTH HAS BEEN CLEARED AND CLEAN SAND PLASTERED ON THE TOP OF GRAVES. JAPANESE ARMY AND NAVAL TROOPS ARE CONCENTRATED ON FAURO ISLAND UNDER THE CONTROL OF 7 INFANTRY BATTALION.