The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-27. A TRACTOR AND TRAILER LOADED WITH TROOPS OF THE 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING ACROSS A BAILEY BRIDGE AS MAWARAKA ON THE MOSIGETTA ROAD WHILE ON THEIR WAY TO MOTUPENA POINT FOR A FORTNIGHTS REST AFTER FIVE WEEKS FIGHTING AGAINST THE ENEMY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX38026 LANCE SERGEANT G.E.E. BARKER (2); Q16940 PRIVATE T.J. GREEN (5); QX60435 PTE C.R. CAMPBELL (7); N165380 PTE L.E. BEAUMONT (8); QX56449 PTE M. O'CONNOR (10); Q100138 PTE A.J. STONEBRIDGE (12); NX153768 PTE R.G. STANFORD (13); Q100280 PTE H.J. BEECHER (14).
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-01. A BOGGED JEEP AND TRAILER OF THE 7TH INFANTRY BATTALION BEING MANHANDLED OUT OF THE BOG IN ORDER TO GET IT THROUGH IN TIME TO CONNECT UP WITH THE JEEP TRAIN FOR TOWING
STRATHPINE, QLD. 1944-08-21. MEMBERS OF "B" COMPANY, 2/31ST INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE M. STEWART (1); SERGEANT D.M. BONNEY (3); PRIVATE F.J. FRANKEL (4); PRIVATE W.S.J. RI
STRATHPINE, QLD. 1944-08-24. MEMBERS OF "A" TROOP, NO.7 BATTERY, 2/4TH FIELD REGIMENT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX18416 CRAFTMAN J.W. NEWSON (1); VX50635 GUNNER J.C.A. DAVIS (2); VX115117 CRAFTSMAN
