KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-05. THE BREECH OF A JAPANESE 6-INCH NAVAL GUN. THE FIRING MECHANISM ...

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Accession Number 097816
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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KAHILI, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-05. THE BREECH OF A JAPANESE 6-INCH NAVAL GUN. THE FIRING MECHANISM HAS BEEN REMOVED BY DISPOSALS COMMISSION. THE GUN WAS MOUNTED AT THE ENTRANCE TO BOUGAINVILLE STRAIT. THE AREA IS NOW OCCUPIED BY TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS.