DOYABIE AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-25. TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ...

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Accession Number 077270
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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DOYABIE AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-25. TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CLEARING A CAMP AREA ON A PIMPLE AFTER THEY HAD TAKEN OVER THE FRONT LINE POSITIONS OCCUPIED BY THE 2ND BATTALION, 132ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, UNITED STATES ARMY. THE 25 POUNDER GUNS OF NO. 12 BATTERY, 4TH FIELD REGIMENT CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND.