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"In an underground surgery room, behind the front lines on Bougainville, an American Army doctor operates on a U.S. soldier wounded by a Japanese sniper. December 13, 1943." |
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"Negro troops of the 24th Infantry, attached to the Americal Division, wait to advance behind a tank assault on the Japanese, along Empress Augusta Bay on Bougainville. |
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"Sgt. John C. Clark...and S/Sgt. Ford M. Chaw...(left to right) clean their rifles in bivouc area alongside the East West Trail, Bougainville. They are members of Co. E, 25th Combat Team, 93rd Division..." |
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"U.S. troops go over the side of a Coast Guard manned combat transport to enter the landing barges at Empress Augusta Bay, Bougainville, as the invasion gets under way. November 1943." |
