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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-22. MATILDA TANKS OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, MOVING ALONG THE BUIN ROAD SOUTH OF THE HONGORAI RIVER TO C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION POSITION ON EGAN'S RIDGE WHICH HAD BEEN VACATED BY THE JAPANESE AFTER BOMBARDMENT BY ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE CORSAIRS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT J.A. KNIGHT (1); TROOPER W. CHITTLEBOROUGH (2); TROOPER W.V. CODY (3); TROOPER J.H. GIBSON (4); TROOPER G.A. VAN ROMPAEY (5).
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details. Associated with the service of Sergeant VX104461 .Jack Allen Charles Knight. Knight was born on 20 April 1921 in Camberwell, Victoria. Af
Australia Service Medal (1939-45). Impressed around the edge with recipient's details. Associated with the service of Sergeant VX104461 .Jack Allen Charles Knight. Knight was born on 20 April 1921 i
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around the edge with recipient's details. A bronze oak leaf is sewn to the ribbon signifying the award of a Mentioned In Despatches. Associated with the service
George Medal. Impressed around the edge with recipient's details. Associated with the service of VX104461 Sergeant Jack Allen Charles Knight. Knight was born on 20 April 1921 in Camberwell, Victoria
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details. Associated with the service of Sergeant VX104461 .Jack Allen Charles Knight. Knight was born on 20 April 1921 in Camberwell, Victoria. Af
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-22. MATILDA TANKS OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, MOVING ALONG A DAMAGED SECTION OF BUIN ROAD SOUTH OF THE HONGORAI RIVER TO C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION POSITION ON EG
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-22. TANK CREWS OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, LAYING CORDUROY BEHIND A BOGGED TANK, IN AN ATTEMPT TO EXTRACT IT AFTER IT HAD BOGGED DOWN, WHILE MAKING A DETOUR AROUND A JA
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SUPPORTED BY INFANTRY CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER, IN THE 24 INFANTRY BATTALION ADVANCE SOUTH ALONG THE BUIN ROAD. IDENTIF
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SUPPORTED BY INFANTRY CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER DURING THE 24 INFANTRY BATTALION ADVANCE SOUTH ALONG THE BUIN ROAD. IDEN
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. A TANK CREW FROM B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, SETTLING DOWN TO A GAME OF CARDS WHILE AWAITING THE MOVE FORWARD TO CONSOLIDATE C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION POSITION
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. TROOPS OF 24 INFANTRY BATTALION LOADING 3-INCH MORTAR AND BOMBS ONTO THE REAR OF A MATILDA TANK FOR TRANSPORT FORWARD TO EGAN'S RIDGE ALONG THE BUIN ROAD. PATROLS MOVING THRO
