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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. THE SAVIGE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, OVER THE JABA RIVER. THIS BRIDGE, MEASURING 620 FEET LONG AS A GUARD AGAINST FLOOD WATERS, OPENS THE SUPPLY ROUTE TO TROOPS IN SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. A 3-TON VEHICLE IS SEEN TOWING A 25-POUNDER OF 2/11 FIELD REGIMENT, OVER THE BRIDGE.
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. VEHICLES OF 2/11 FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CROSSING THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SAVIGE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA RIVER. THIS BRIDGE, MEASURING 620 FEET LONG AS A GUARD
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. SAPPERS OF 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, USING A PILE DRIVER ERECTED ON PONTOONS TO DRIVE PILES TO ANCHOR THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SAVIGE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA RIV
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SAVIGE COMMERCIAL BOX GIRDER BRIDGE OVER THE JABA RIVER WHICH WAS ASSEMBLED BY 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, TO REPLACE A BRIDGE WASHED OUT
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-27. ENGINEERS OF 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WORKING ON THE SAVIGE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA NO. 1 RIVER. CONSTRUCTED IN FIVE WEEKS, THE BRIDGE MEASURES 620 FEE
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-27. THE SAVIGE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA NO. 1 RIVER NEARING COMPLETION. CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IN FIVE WEEKS, THE BRIDGE MEASURE
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-27. THE SAVIGE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA NO. 1 RIVER ALMOST COMPLETED. CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IT WAS COMPLETED IN FIVE WEEKS AND
