079089
Photograph 079089 Second World War, 1939-1945BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-12. TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS, 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE PAUSE TO READ A NEW ROAD SIGN AT MAWARAKA ON THE MOSIGETTA ROAD.
079334 Accession Number: 079334
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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 FROM MOSIGETTA TO MAWARAKA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX62243 SERGEANT F.W. CASH (1); N263029 PRIVATE J.W. JACKSON (2); QX50268 PTE S.H. JEFFRIES, HEADQUARTERS, 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (3); QX47519 PTE D. MCDONALD, 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE POSTAL SECTION (4); QX55996 DRIVER H. MCNAMARA (5); QX53057 PTE J.G. BURNIP, HEADQUARTERS, 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (6).
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079334
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Colour: Black & white
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