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A Pictorial tribute the the men who waged the Bougainville Campaign 1944-1945

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Sergeant Richard Courtney, 9th Battalion cook, displays some turkeys planned for the unit Christmas dinner, 24 December 1944. (AWM 077708)
Private Jack Hall, 25th Battalion, picks off a Japanese sniper positioned in a tall tree during the Australian advance on enemy positions in the Piaterapaia sector, 30 December 1944.(AWM 078022)
Ground staff of No 5 (Army Co-operation) Squadron RAAF work on Australian built Boomerang aircraft that led Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) corsairs in close-support strikes and provided spotting for Australian artillery, Piva airfield, Torokina, 12 January 1945. (AWM OG2064)
Desperate finish to a sprint race at a combined Anzac sports meeting, 12 January 1945. (AWM-P00007.022)
Medical Officer Major Kenneth Friend operates on a battle casualty from the 47th Battalion at the 7th Field Ambulance dressing station, Tagessi, 16 January 1945. (AWM 078495)

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