The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. PRIVATE K.G. KIRK, 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, DIGGING A DRAIN IN AN ATTEMPT TO DRAIN FLOOD WATER FROM HIS TENT. THE 20-INCH RAINFALL IN THE LAST THREE WEEKS HAS FLOODED THE AREA TURNING ROADS INTO QUAGMIRES AND DELAYING OUR OPERATIONS.
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. 1945-07-21. PRIVATE S. ROBERTSON (1), AND PRIVATE L.M. DENNIS (2), MEMBERS OF THE 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, SHIFTING THEIR BUNKS WHEN THEIR TWO-MAN TENT BECAME FLOODED. THE FLOODIN
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-19. GUN CREWS OF 6 FIELD BATTERY, 2 FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, WORKING IN THEIR FLOODED GUN PITS EAST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. DUE TO A SEVEN INCH RAINFALL IN THE L
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-29. TOW JEEP DRIVERS OF 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT HAVING A ROUGH RIDE WHEN THEY HOOKED ON TO A TRACTOR TRAIN RUNNING ALONG THE BUIN ROAD, WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. CONTINUOUS
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. PRIVATE L.N. DENNIS (1) AND PRIVATE C. ROBERTSON (2), MEMBERS OF 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, SALVAGING GEAR FROM THEIR FLOODED TWO-MAN TENT AT A COMPANY POSITION WEST OF
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. A TRACTOR TRAIN CARRYING SUPPLIES TO FORWARD TROOPS WEST OF THE MIVO RIVER, PASSES THE FLOODED 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION CAMP SITE WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. THE TRACTOR
