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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-13. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION ADMIRING A JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD HELD BY VX37706 WARRANT OFFICER II, H. ROBERTS, NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATION UNIT (4). IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX200586 PRIVATE R.S. ANNETTS (1); Q28896 PTE A.G. DAVIS (2); NX193681 PTE J.J. KING (3); N465010 PTE J.C. LAING (5).
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-14. A JEEP AND TRAILER OF THE 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING ROBERTS BRIDGE ON THE TRACK BACK TO CAMP. NOTE ROBERTS RIDGE WAS NAMED AFTER VX37706 WARRANT OFFICER II, H.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-13. VX37706 WARRANT OFFICER II, H. ROBERTS, NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATION UNIT, CROSSING A SMALL FOOTBRIDGE AS HE RETURNS TO CAMP WITH HIS NATIVE CARRIERS AND MEMBERS OF THE N
WARAPA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-13. TROOPS OF THE 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A DRINK OF TEA ON THEIR RETURN FROM A PATROL IN THE WARAPA AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- Q28630 PRIVATE
WARAPA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-13. TROOPS OF THE 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION SEATED ON A LARGE TREE FALLEN BY THE JAPANESE AS A ROAD BLOCK, WHILE ENJOYING A CUP OF TEA ON THEIR RETURN FROM A PA
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-17. TROOPS OF THE 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION RELAXING WHILE ENJOYING A CUP OF TEA AT MEIVO JUNCTION AFTER THEIR ADVANCE FROM MARERI RIVER TO LINK UP WITH THE 9TH INFANTRY BAT
WARAPA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-13. TROOPS OF "A" COMPANY, 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING OUT ON A PATROL IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- Q28352 PRIVATE C.H. EMBREY (1); SX39025 PTE
