092567 Accession Number: 092567

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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-23. A MATILDA TANK OF A SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, CROSSING THE NEW MCKINNA BRIDGE OVER THE PURIATA RIVER DURING THE SQUADRON'S MOVE DOWN THE BUIN ROAD TO RELIEVE B SQUADRON.

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092567
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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