| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 092487 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. PERSONNEL OF 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION FERRYING A TRAILER LOADED WITH ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. PERSONNEL OF 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION FERRYING A TRAILER LOADED WITH AMMUNITION FOR 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANKS, SUPPORTING THE BATTALION ADVANCE SOUTH OF THE HONGORAI RIVER. THEY ARE CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER AT MAYBERRY'S CROSSING USING A RAFT CONSTRUCTED OF WIRE MESH COVERED WITH A TENT FLY.