Ford GTB Bomb Service Truck hauls 2,000Lb bombs on Bougainville
1st Marine Division Men and trucks November 1943
Thousands of U.S. Army Troops and equipment land on Bougainville
Marines and Landing Barges on Bougainville Beach 1943
LVT-1 carries Marines to invasion beach of Bougainville 1 November 1943
Marines unload ammo from LCV onto Bougainville Beach
Body of sailor on KO’d Landing Barge off Bougainville 1943
Landing Craft Headed to Shore of Bougainville 20 November 1943
LSTs and Barrage Balloons as 37th Division Lands on Bougainville
37th Division patrols advance thru Jungle
37th Infantry Division Machine Gun Crew February 1944
Marines dig graves to bury their Dead on Bougainville
37th Division Flamethrower in Action on Bougainville
3rd Division Marines In action on Blue Beach
Marine with M1 Rifle on Bougainville
37th Division soldier throws hand grenade
Marine Raiders in Jungle on Torokina Beach
Wounded Marine Raider gets blood plasma on Bougainville 1943
Gen. Ralph Mitchell Brig. Gen. Field Harris on Bougainville
1st Parachute Battalion Marines under fire at Koiari
Marines at Front Line Command Post on Bougainville
Jeep Ambulance moves wounded Marines from front on Bougainville
Marines wading ashore on D-Day at Bougainville
.50 caliber AA machine gun emplacement and crew early 1944
3rd Defense Battalion Marines with 40mm Bofors Gun 1944
Marines carry supplies up hand Grenade Hill on Bougainville
Mail Call for Marines of Aviation Ground Unit on Bougainville
Marines Sailors fight flames as oil dump burns on Bougainville
Soldier in “Sniper Inn” Foxhole 1944
3rd Marine Raider Battalion Demolition Men on Bougainville
Chaplain shows Japanese bullet hole in helmet
Patrol takes a break along Numa Numa Trail on Bougainville 1944
Marine Defence Battalion Mans 90mm AA Gun on Bougainville
3rd Marine Division Gun Crew Digs In on Hill 600
Mountains of empty artillery cases
Japanese score direct hit on US oil dump on Bougainville
1st Marine Division Machine Gun Crew in Japanese Bunker
Marines baking pies in field oven on Bougainville
Marine War Dog “Andy” commended for service on Bougainville 1944
Marine directs artillery from field telephone
Marine with BAR advancing on Bougainville
Soldier Fires Bazooka at Japanese Pillbox on Bougainville
Marine War Dog Caesar von Steuben Wounded on Bougainville 1944
93rd Infantry Division Patrol on Bougainville 1 May 1944
Marines manning 75mm Pack Howitzer 1944
Marine lays telephone wire
1st Marine War Dog Platoon and 2nd Marine Raiders
Gen Geiger and Adm Halsey watch reinforcements land on Bougainville
Marine Raiders return from front line to Bougainville Base
3rd Marine Division Machine Gunners on Hill 600
Troops of the 37th Infantry Division carrying 5-gallon cans of water over 800 yards of mountail trail on Bougainville 1944
2nd Raider Battalion and war dogs during a patrol into the interior of Bougainville 3 November 1944
Attack on Landing Craft during November 1, 1943 Invasion of Bougainville
Men of a 2nd Marine Raider Battalion patrol crouch in dense jungle undergrowth during mopping up operations on Cape Torokina 1943
Soldiers of the 23rd Infantry Division manning an M2 60mm light mortar during battle for Hill 260 on Bougainville
Hungry Marines Eat Hot Meal after 3 Days of D-Rations on Bougainville 1944
23rd Infantry Division fire 75mm Pack Howitzer M1 at Japanese position during battle for Hill 260 on Bougainville 1944
Marines with a Special Weapons Battalion on Bougainville operating a gun director, also called an auxiliary predictor
Marines watch as Navy Corpsmen remove the dead and wounded from the pit around a 90mm gun on Puruata Island off Bougainville
Troops of the 23rd Americal Division riding an abandoned Japanese tractor on Bougainville
23rd Infantry Division man 75mm Pack Howitzer M1 during battle for Hill 260 on Bougainville
Protected by pillboxes Americal Division troops watch dive bombers hit Japanese position across the mouth of the Torokina River 1944
Marines of the 19th Engineers and Navy Seabees break for chow during construction of a road to Evansville 1944
Armed with two flame throwers, bazooka, rifles and grenades soldiers of the Americal Division advance on Japanese positions on Hill 260 on Bougainville
Beached Landing Craft at Empress Augusta Bay on Bougainville
LVT-1 carries Marines to front on Bougainville 1943
37th Division Troops Unload Ammo on Bougainville Beachhead
US Soldiers Doing Laundry on Bougainville
Assault wave in Higgins boat hitting the Bougainville beach
Troops and dog board assault boat for Bougainville Invasion 1943
Wounded US Marines Guard Bougainville Beach
37th Division Landing Craft Head For Bougainville Beach 8 November 1943
Jeeps on US Seabee Built Marine Drive Hi Way on Bougainville
Marines Searches Japanese Pillbox on Bougainville 1943
Soldiers and chained up trucks with trailer muddy road Bougainville 1944
Landing ships Empress August Bay Bougainville – USS LST-70 in the background
37th Division Flamethrower in Action on Bougainville 1944
Marine with captured japanese battle flag on Bougainville
3rd Platoon, Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines Advance through Mud on Numa Numa Trail Bougainville
Marines Bring Body of Fallen Comrade Ashore on Bougainville
Marine raiders and war dogs vs snipers Bougainville
37th Infantry Divisions Combat Team 148 Lands on Bougainville 1943
Marine 20mm AA Gun on Bougainville 1943
Bougainville 1943 Marines Operation Cherry Blossom
Bougainville Beach LVT and truck
Marines Battle Jungle Rest Bougainville Operation Cherry Blossom
Marines Drink Coconut Milk on Bougainville
Marines Land Landing Craft Beach Bougainville Operation Cherry Blossom
Marines in Landing Craft approaching Empress Augusta Bay Bougainville Beach 1943
Marines and LST Landing Supplies on Bougainville 1944
Bougainville Campaign 1943 – 1945 Operation Cherry Blossom