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KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-19. VX46465 SERGEANT B. PERKINS B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION (1); VX23821 CORPORAL H.N. WEBSTER 28TH MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT (2) AND NX51929 SERGEANT ..

KALAI PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-17. A SECTION OF THE AREA OCCUPIED BY THE 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION

KALAI PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-18. A SECTION OF THE CAMP AREA OCCUPIED BY THE 6TH FIELD AMBULANCE

KALAI PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-17. V220136 SIGNALLER F.M. ALLEN OPERATING A SIGNAL POST OF THE 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION

KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-18. TROOPS OF THE 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT, SETTING UP THEIR GUNS OVERLOOKING HENRY REID BAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SX11125 SERGEANT A.R. WHITE (1); SX10435 GUNNER ..

KALAI PLANTATION, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-17. THE JEEP OF THE 82ND MOBILE CINEMA, IN THE PLANTATION SOON AFTER ITS CAPTURE FROM THE ENEMY

KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-19. TOGUMOI, JEEP DRIVER OF B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION. NOTE PRE- WAR, TOGUMOI WAS A TAXI DRIVER IN RABAUL

KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-19. VX4761 LIEUTENANT- COLONEL B.G DAWSON, COMMANDING OFFICER, B COMPANY 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION, WHO WAS WITH THE 2/22ND INFANTRY BATTALION IN 1942, BUT ..

KEIP, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-18. QX50510 LIEUTENANT L.G. PERRY, BEACHMASTER, 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1) BUSILY ENGAGED IN DIRECTING THE CRAFT IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL IS:- N464052 PRIVATE ..

KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-18. JAPANESE RICE BOWLS SCATTERED ABOUT THE BANK OF A SMALL CREEK NEAR AN ENEMY CAMP WHICH WAS HURRIEDLY EVACUATED WHEN TROOPS OF THE 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-26. SAPPERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, REPLACING A JEEP BRIDGE WITH A HEAVIER STRUCTURE ON A SECTION OF THE MAWARAKA- MOSIGETTA ROAD

KAMANDRAN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-19. OFFICERS OF B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION CHECKING A MAP OF THE AREA WHILE DISCUSSING THEIR NEXT OPERATION. THEY ARE:- NX156125 WARRANT OFFICER ..