BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. CORPORAL WALKER, 58 CORPS FIELD PARK COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville
Accession Number 092577
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. CORPORAL WALKER, 58 CORPS FIELD PARK COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS (1), USING A BULLDOZER TO BREAK DOWN THE ESCARPMENT ALONG THE USO-OSO ROAD TO ALLOW SUPPLIES AND MATILDA TANKS TO ADVANCE ALONG THE TRACK OVER THE SUNIN RIVER. TROOPS OF 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, 3 DIVISION ARE WORKING ON THE TRACK.