BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL ...

Places	Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, North Bougainville Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, North Bougainville, Buka Passage Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, North Bougainville, Ruri Bay Area
Accession Number	092543
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

Description

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE), MOVING THROUGH KUNAI GRASS IN THE RURI BAY AREA, NORTH BOUGAINVILLE. TROOPS OF 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN CLEARING THE JAPANESE FROM THE BUKA PASSAGE AREA.