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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-17. TROOPS OF 24 INFANTRY BATTALION THROWING LOGS UNDER THE TRACKS OF A BULLDOZER WHICH HAD MOVED FORWARD TO MAKE A CROSSING OVER DAWE CREEK TO ALLOW MATILDA TANKS TO CONTINUE THEIR ADVANCE IN SUPPORT OF INFANTRY IN THE BUIN ROAD AREA DURING THE HATAI JUNCTION ACTION.
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-17. A BOGGED BULLDOZER OF 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS BEING TOWED BACK TO THE ROAD BY MATILDA TANKS. IT WAS MAKING A CROSSING FOR MATILDA TANKS OVER DAWE CREEK. T
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-17. A BULLDOZER OF 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS AT WORK FILLING IN DAWE CREEK TO ALLOW B SQUADRON 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANKS AND 24 INFANTRY BATTALION TRO
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-17. A BULLDOZER OF 15 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, MAKING A DETOUR THROUGH JUNGLE FOR A TANK CROSSING ACROSS DAWE CREEK DURING THE HATAI JUNCTION ACTION. THE 2
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-18. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION WAITING TO MOVE FORWARD DURING THE PUSH SOUTH TO DAWE CREEK, SUPPORTED BY TANKS. THE TANKS MOVED ALONG THE BUIN ROAD AND THE INFAN
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-18. 15 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS MANHANDLING STEEL HORM BEAMS FROM TRANSPORT TO ROLLERS DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BOX GIRDER BRIDGE OVER DAWE CREEK. THE BRIDGE
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-18. A MATILDA TANK OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT NEGOTIATING A FALLEN TREE ON BUIN ROAD DURING THE PUSH FORWARD WITH C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, SOUTH OF DAWE CREEK.
