TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. THE "SHOPPING BLOCK" SOMETIMES KNOWN AS "BOURKE ...

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Accession Number 078865
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. THE "SHOPPING BLOCK" SOMETIMES KNOWN AS "BOURKE STREET" IN THE CAMP AREA OF THE 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION. THE TENTS ARE OCCUPIED BY THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS:- CANTEEN, PAY OFFICE, Q STORE, TAILER, EQUIPMENT REPAIRER, BOOTMAKER, BARBER ETC.