094445 Accession Number: 094445

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SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-24. MATILDA TANKS OF 4 TROOP, A SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, CROSSING A CULVERT ON BUIN ROAD EAST OF THE MOBIAI RIVER. THEY ARE MOVING FORWARD TO RELIEVE 2 TROOP WITH 15 INFANTRY BATTALION, WEST OF THE MIVO RIVER. THE CULVERT, AFTER BEING WASHED OUT BY HEAVY RAINS, HAD BEEN FILLED IN BY 11 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

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Accession Number
094445
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 July 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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