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Bougainville
UseCivil and state flag Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagSmall vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag
Proportion2:3
Adopted1975
DesignRed and white upe headdress superimposed on a green and white kapkap, on a field of cobalt blue.
Designed byJonathan Havini
Marilyn Havini
Moses Havini

The Flag of Bougainville (Tok Pisin: plak bilong Bogenvil) is a symbol of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It was originally adopted in 1975 by the secessionist Republic of the North Solomons.

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Flag of Bougainville

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The Flag of Bougainville (Tok Pisin: plak bilong Bogenvil) is a symbol of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It was originally...

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Autonomous Region of Bougainville

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Bougainville (/ˈboʊɡənvɪl/ BOH-gən-vil; Tok Pisin: Bogenvil), officially the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (Tok Pisin: Otonomos Region bilong Bogenvil)...

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Upe

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process of undergoing the transition and to the initiates themselves. The upe is the central figure of the flag of Bougainville and forms the crest of the...

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Bougainville

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Bougainville may refer to: Look up Bougainville in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Autonomous Region of Bougainville, historically known as the North...

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Emblem of Bougainville

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"Bougainville Flag, Emblem and Anthem (Protection) Bill 2018" (PDF). Autonomous Bougainville Government. Retrieved 6 September 2022. "Bougainville Flag...

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Bougainville campaign

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The Bougainville campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II between Allied forces and the Empire of Japan...

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My Bougainville

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Sons Autonomous Bougainville Government (2018). "Bougainville Flag, Emblem and Anthem (Protection) Bill 2018" (PDF). "BOUGAINVILLE FLAG, EMBLEM AND ANTHEM...

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CMA CGM Bougainville

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CMA CGM Bougainville is container ship, built in 2015 by Samsung Heavy Industries for CMA CGM on French Asia Line (FAL). The vessel was the largest container...

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Moses Havini

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Guinae Post-Courier. 28 December 1973. "The Bougainville Flag: The Story of the Flag" (PDF). The Bougainville Bulletin (13 ed.). December 2018. p. 11. "Secessionists...

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Ira Hayes

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Paramarine. He fought in the Bougainville and Iwo Jima campaigns in the Pacific War. Hayes was generally known as one of the six men who appeared in the...

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Harold Keller

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action during the Bougainville campaign in World War II. During the Battle of Iwo Jima, he was a member of the patrol that captured the top of Mount Suribachi...

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Papua New Guinea

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1975–76 on Bougainville Island resulted in an eleventh-hour modification of the draft Constitution of Papua New Guinea to allow for Bougainville and the...

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Michael Strank

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Raiders in the Battle of Bougainville. The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, was modeled after Rosenthal's photograph of six Marines raising...

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Republic of the North Solomons

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Republic of the North Solomons was an unrecognised state that purported to exist for about six months in what is now the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua...

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Harlon Block

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participated in combat on Bougainville. After the Paramarines were disbanded in 1944, he was one of the Marines who raised the second U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi...

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Solomon Islands

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wider area of the Solomon Islands archipelago, which is a collection of Melanesian islands that also includes the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (currently...

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Papua New Guinean cuisine

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The cuisine of Papua New Guinea are the traditional varied foods found in the eastern part of the New Guinea island. Approximately 80% of the population...

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List of wars involving Papua New Guinea

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This is a list of wars involving Papua New Guinea, German New Guinea or Territory of New Guinea. New Guinea: The US Army Campaigns of World War II. 8,500...

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Marine Corps War Memorial

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inspired by the iconic 1945 photograph of six Marines raising a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II taken by Associated...

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M2 Stinger

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at doing so was by Pvt. William "Bill" H. Colby of Gloversville, New York as part of the Bougainville Campaign where AN/M2 machine guns were carried ashore...

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Japanese occupation of the Solomon Islands

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occupation of several areas in the British Solomon Islands and Bougainville Island, in the Territory of New Guinea, during the first six months of 1942. The...

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Oceania Football Confederation

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Region of Bougainville: The Autonomous Region of Bougainville is set to gain full independence from Papua New Guinea by 2027. The president of the Bougainville...

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Marine Raiders

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Shapley, for the invasion of Bougainville, the final combat action of the Raiders before their dissolution. PFC Henry Gurke of the 3rd Raider Battalion...

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Dave Severance

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taking part in the Bougainville campaign. At Bougainville, Severance proved himself in battle by leading his cut off platoon out of a Japanese ambush with...

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Compagnie du Ponant

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Vard, a subcompany of Fincantieri. They were delivered in 2018 and 2019. The ships are named Le Lapérouse, Le Champlain, Le Bougainville and Le Dumont-d'Urville...

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United States Army

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service of the United States and is part of the Department of the Army, which is one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense....

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Gordon Warner

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confuse Japanese soldiers with false orders of his own. He became the first to raise the American flag on Bougainville Island in the Landings at Cape Torokina...

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