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SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-23. OFFICERS AND NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF D COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CORPORAL R.W. LEISHMAN (1); VX84582 WARRANT OFFICER II, ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. VX109228 CORPORAL KRAEMER, 5TH DIVISION PROVOST CORPS, (LEFT) SURVEYING THE FAST ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY ML'S (MOTOR LAUNCHES) ANCHORED IN THE BAY

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. QX35803 SIGNALLER O'KEEFE (1) AND QX57857 SIGNALLER J.V. DAVIDSON (2), 5TH DIVISION SIGNALS, WITH AN ABANDONED JAPANESE STAFF CAR WHICH THEY DISCOVERED AFTER THE ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-23. PERSONNEL OF COMPANY HEADQUARTERS OF D COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING OFF THE UNIT PARADE GROUND AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MORNING PARADE. IDENTIFIED ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-23. PERSONNEL OF NO.16 PLATOON D COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING OFF THE UNIT PARADE GROUND AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MORNING PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE WATERFRONT IN THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP AREA SHOWING THE BOMB BLASTED JETTY AND BARGES ALONG THE SHORE WITH THE VOLCANIC MANAM ISLAND ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-23. PERSONNEL OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WON THEIR DECORATIONS DURING THE BOGADJIM OPERATIONS. THEY ARE:- V190291 PRIVATE N.J. HILLBERG, MM, (1); NX76326 ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 4TH INFANTRY BATTALION CLEANING UP A JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD AND JAPANESE RIFLES WHICH THEY CAPTURED DURING THE AUSTRALIAN LANDING IN THE ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-23. VX104114 CHAPLAIN G.T. SAMBELL 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. NX143563 SAPPER SAPRUMPF (1) AND NX85808 SAPPER FOGARTY (2), 8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, INSPECTING A JAPANESE MOBILE WORKSHOP WHICH THE ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-23. PERSONNEL OF NO.18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING OFF THE UNIT PARADE GROUND AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MORNING PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. PERSONNEL OF C COMPANY, 4TH INFANTRY BATTALION UNLOADING THE UNIT RATIONS AT THE JETTY