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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. PERSONNEL OF THE 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOY A SPELL ON THEIR RETURN TO CAMP AFTER A PATROL THROUGH THE JUNGLE SWAMPS IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX140735 PRIVATE R.W. RATCLIFF (1); VX146882 PRIVATE K.T. LAVELLE (2); Q39645 CORPORAL K.R. ROLSTON (3); VX93135 PRIVATE D.L. ROGERS (4).
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-21. VX146882 PRIVATE K.T. LAVELLE (1) COVERING VX3135 PRIVATE D.L. ROGERS (2) AS HE CROSSES A LOG BRIDGE OVER A STREAM DURING A PATROL THROUGH THE JUNGLE SWAMPS BY MEMBERS
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. Q39645 CORPORAL K.R. ROLSTON, "D" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION MAKING HIS WAY ALONG THE LINDSAY TRACK DURING A PATROL THROUGH THE SWAMPS NEAR THE UNIT CAMP.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. Q39645 CORPORAL K.R. ROLSTON, "D" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION PLACING HIS TOBACCO AND MATCHES IN HIS BERET BEFORE MOVING OUT FROM CAMP ON A PATROL THROUGH THE SWA
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. VX145882 PRIVATE K.T. LAVELLE, "D" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION HAULING HIMSELF OUT OF THE SWAMP AFTER FALLING OFF A LOG WHICH THE PATROL WAS USING AS A BRIDGE DUR
SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-24. A SMALL PATROL SETTING OUT FROM THE CAMP OF "D" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION SOON AFTER THE UNIT TOOK OVER FROM "D" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFI
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-21. VX88782 SERGEANT R.N. KEAM, NO.3 MILITARY HISTORY SECTION FIELD TEAM ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS, 3RD DIVISION (1) MOVING THROUGH A SWAMP DURING A CONTACT PATROL WITH MEMBER
