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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. NO. 9 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANKS MOVING ALONG THE TOKO-DARARA ROAD IN THE MOVE FORWARD TO SUPPORT ADVANCING INFANTRY. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME TANKS HAVE BEEN USED IN THE BOUGAINVILLE CAMPAIGN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- TPR K.N. HONAN (1); LT L.E. FORSYTH (2); SGT A.C. SQUIRE (3); TPR P.E. CHANDLER (4).
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. NO. 7 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANKS MOVING ALONG THE TOKO-DARARA ROAD IN THE MOVE FORWARD TO SUPPORT ADVANCING INFANTRY. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME TANKS
Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 30 March 1945. No. 7 Troop (no. 72754), B Squadron, 2/4th Armoured Regiment Australian-manned Matilda tanks moving along the Toko-Dara Road in the move forward to suppor
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-14. MEMBERS OF THE 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT, ARMOURED CORPS BEING ISSUED WITH ICE CREAM, (NORMALLY SUPPLIED ONLY TO HOSPITAL PATIENTS). IDENTIFIED PERSO
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. ENGINEERS OF 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS LAYING A GIRDER ON A 24 TON BOX GIRDER BRIDGE OVER COOMBES CROSSING, ON THE TOKO-DARARA ROAD, TO ALLOW MATILDA TANKS
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-04. A B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANK APPROACHING THE PURIATA RIVER ON THE TOKO-DARARA ROAD DURING THE MOVE OF 8 TROOP UP FROM TOKO TO JOIN 7 AND 9 TROOPS WHO ARE
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. NO 7 AND NO 9 TROOP, B SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT TANK CREWS WAITING ON THE TOKO-DARARA ROAD FOR ENGINEERS TO REPLACE THE BRIDGE TO ALLOW TANKS TO CROSS. THIS IS THE F
