079208 Accession Number: 079208

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-17. A JEEP OF THE 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING A BRIDGE OVER THE HOPAI RIVER ON THE MOSIGETTA ROAD BUILT BY THE TROOPS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY.

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Accession Number
079208
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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