090344 Accession Number: 090344

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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. TROOPS COVERING MATILDA TANKS FROM SLATER'S KNOLL, FOLLOWING THE FAILURE OF A JAPANESE COUNTER ATTACK AGAINST BATTALION HQ AND B COMPANY, 25 INFANTRY BATTALION. THE JAPANESE DUG IN AND WERE CLEARED OUT BY TANK ACTION.

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Accession Number
090344
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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