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Accession Number | 084534 |
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 |
JABA RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-18. PRIVATE SLAPE, (1), AND CORPORAL ...
Description
JABA RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-18. PRIVATE SLAPE, (1), AND CORPORAL DALL, (2), AMONG D COMPANY, 15 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS ABOARD A BARGE RETURNING TO THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER. AFTER A 2 HOUR UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO NEGOTIATE THE RIVER TO THEIR NEW PERIMETER. THE TIDAL RIVER CONTAINED INSUFFICIENT DEPTH.