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MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. NX162279 CORPORAL D.P. COOPER, 23RD FIELD COMPANY, USING A COMPRESSED AIR DRILLING MACHINE DURING THE BUILDING OF A WOODEN PILE BRIDGE ACROSS THE JABA RIVER TO REPLACE THE TEMPORARY PONTOON FERRY.
MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. ENGINEERS OF THE 23RD FIELD COMPANY, WORKING ON THE NEW TIMBER PILE BRIDGE ACROSS THE JABA RIVER WATCHING THE OLD PONTOON FERRY TRANSPORTING AN ARMY 3
MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. TROOPS OF THE 23RD FIELD COMPANY, PLACING A STRINGER IN POSITION NEAR THE UNIT PILE DRIVER AND CRANE WORKING FROM THE NORTH SIDE OF THE JABA RIVER DURI
MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. SAPPERS OF THE 23RD COMPANY, WORKING ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PERMANENT TIMBER PILE BRIDGE ACROSS THE JABA RIVER. THE PONTOON FERRY WHICH IS TO BE REPL
MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. SAPPERS OF THE 23RD FIELD COMPANY, WORKING ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TIMBER PILE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA RIVER.
MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. TROOPS OF THE 23RD FIELD COMPANY, DRIVING PILES FOR A PERMANENT BRIDGE ACROSS THE JABA RIVER.
MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-26. SAPPERS OF THE 23RD FIELD COMPANY FERRYING PILES OUT TO THE SITE OF THE NEW PERMANENT BRIDGE WHICH THE UNIT IS BUILDING ACROSS THE JABA RIVER.
