The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 FLOODING WAS CAUSED BY 20 INCHES OF RAIN IN THREE WEEKS.
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. 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
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-24. PRIVATE R.A. TUMNEY, 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE, FINDING IT HARD TO KEEP A DRY SEAT IN HIS JEEP WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE FLOODED MOBIAI RIVER WH
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. TROOPS OF 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, PLOUGHING THEIR WAY ALONG THE BUIN ROAD WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER. THE MUDDY CONDITIONS WERE CAUSED BY 20 INCHES OF RAIN IN JULY. IDENT
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 A. O'CONNOR, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION TAKING THE MAIL ALONG THE BUIN ROAD TO THE FIELD POST OFFICE WEST OF THE OGORATA RIVER, FOUND THE GOING A LOT EASIER IN THE M
