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TAGESSI, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-17. NX203114 STAFF SERGEANT T. HAWKINS, DISPENSER, WORKING IN THE MEDICAL STORE OF THE ADVANCED DRESSING STATION "ADELE", 7TH FIELD AMBULANCE

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-16. A JEEP OF THE 47TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING A TEMPORARY BRIDGE MADE OF OIL DRUMS AND WIRE MESH ACROSS THE ADELE RIVER. THIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT BY MEMBERS OF THE ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-16. NX137564 MAJOR S.B. CLIPSHAM, MEDICAL OFFICER (1) ASSISTED BY QX43509 PRIVATE A.H. TRACEY (2) QX58320 PRIVATE R. MCDERMANT (3) AND Q126946 PRIVATE L.W. HAM (4), ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-16. QX56840 PRIVATE L. WILKINSON (1), NX111979 LIEUTENANT A.D. ELBOURNE (2) AND NX124093; SERGEANT R. ROGERS (3), 47TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIRECTING A MORTAR BARRAGE IN ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-20. QX41326 PRIVATE G.F. ATWELL, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION CHECKING OVER THE MECHANISM OF HIS MACHINE GUN IN HIS WEAPON PIT AT MAWARAKA

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-16. THE GRAVES OF FIVE AUSTRALIANS ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE ADELE RIVER. THESE MEN WERE KILLED BY A SHELL BURST IN THE AREA CONTROLLED BY "D" COMPANY, 47TH INFANTRY ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-19. A SAPPER OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, OPERATING A MOBILE CRANE PLACING STRINGERS IN POSITION ON THE NEW BRIDGE WHICH THE UNIT IS BUILDING ACROSS THE REINI RIVER

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-19. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY JEEP CROSSING THE OLD FBE BRIDGE ACROSS THE REINI RIVER WHICH IS TO BE REPLACED BY A NEW PERMANENT BRIDGE TO BE BUILT BY THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-19. SAPPERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, LAYING DECKING ON THE STRINGERS OF A NEW BRIDGE WHICH THEY ARE BUILDING ACROSS THE REINI RIVER

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-20. PERSONNEL OF "A" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION SALVAGING A JAPANESE ARTILLERY PIECE WHICH THEY FOUND WHILE DIGGING A FOXHOLE WHILE CONSOLIDATING THEIR POSITIONS ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-20. NX194754 PRIVATE A.J. WILCOCKSON "A" COMPANY, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION DRAWING WATER FROM A WELL SUNK IN THE COMPANY AREA IN MAWARAKA VILLAGE

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-21. NX43081 PRIVATE W.T. RAE, 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION RESTING BESIDE HIS WATER-FILLED FOXHOLE AFTER AN ALL-NIGHT VIGIL AGAINST POSSIBLE JAPANESE INFILTRATION