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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-14. NATIVE CARRIERS MOVING INTO COMPANY POSITIONS WITH MORTAR BOMBS DURING THE 15 INFANTRY BATTALION ADVANCE ALONG THE AXIS OF THE BUIN ROAD IN SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. OFFENSIVE ACTION IS DELAYED BECAUSE HEAVY RAIN HAS MADE THE MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE IMPASSABLE TO TRAFFIC.
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-14. NATIVE CARRIERS MOVING INTO COMPANY POSITIONS WITH MORTAR BOMBS DURING THE 15 INFANTRY BATTALION ADVANCE ALONG THE AXIS OF THE BUIN ROAD IN SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. OFFENSIVE ACTI
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-11. TROOPS OF 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE WASHING VEHICLES IN THE MOBIAI RIVER WHILE NATIVE CARRIERS TAKE SUPPLIES TO FORWARD COMPANY ON THE MIVO RIVER. HEAVY RAIN HAS MADE THE BUIN ROAD
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-29. TROOPS OF 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, FREEING A BULLDOZER WHICH IS BOGGED ON THE BUIN ROAD BY MEANS OF A POWER WINCH ATTACHED TO ANOTHER BULLDOZER. HE
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. THE FLOODED CAMP SITE OF 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. OPERATIONS HAVE BEEN DELAYED OWING TO THE BUIN ROAD, OUR MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE, BECOMING IMPAS
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-29. THREE TONNERS CARRYING URGENTLY REQUIRED ENGINEERS STORES FOR 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BEING TOWED BY BULLDOZER THROUGH MUD AND SLUSH ON THE BUIN R
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-19. SERGEANT K.J. MCHARRIE WADING THROUGH THE STORE AS MEMBERS OF Q STAFF, 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE, SALVAGE EQUIPMENT AFTER FLOODING. DURING THE LAST FIVE DAYS, SEVEN INCHES OF RAIN
