091186 Accession Number: 091186

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SX25288 Private Ronald Walter Bridgman (left) and S20043 Private Cyril David Morgan (right), both of the 27 Infantry Battalion, manning a Bren gun pit on the Numa Numa trail, Bougainville. This was part of the first action for the battalion on completion of its training on Green Island.

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Accession Number
091186
Photographer
Francis Walter Butt
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
24 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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