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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-27. AN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY POLICEMAN REGULATING THE TRAFFIC ACROSS THE NEW BRIDGE OVER THE KALUMALAGI RIVER BUILT BY PERSONNEL OF THE 13TH FIELD COMPANY

MEVELO RIVER, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 5 MARCH 1945. A WELL CAMOUFLAGED JAPANESE BARGE HIDE- OUT ON THE SOUTH BANK OF THE RIVER

Wunung Plantation, Jacquinot Bay, New Britain,1945-03-02. Administration personnel of the 105th Casualty Clearing Station. Back Row: 1. VX60749 Craftsman Alan David Regan; 2. NX119600 (N195105) ..

MEVELO RIVER, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 5 MARCH 1945. PERSONNEL OF THE 4TH FIELD COMPANY, BUILDING A BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER NEAR THE BERA RIVERS JUNCTION, TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 14/32ND INFANTRY ..

MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-02. MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES, 5TH DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX60110 SERGEANT A.W. CAMERON (1); QX48801 ..

MEVELO RIVER, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-05. SAPPERS OF THE 4TH FIELD COM0PANY, ROLLING ARC MESH FOR PIERS DURING THE BUILDING OF A BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: ..

KALAI PLANTATION, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-05. NX70198 MAJOR D. DEL.F. HENRY (1) AND NX34955 MAJOR L.J. CAINS (2) PREPARE TO COMMENCE THEIR FIFTH MAJOR OPERATION FOR THE DAY AT THE 6TH ..

MEVELO RIVER, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 5 MARCH 1945. TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION BEING FERRIED ACROSS THE RIVER BY MEANS OF ASSAULT BOATS

BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. PARACHUTES CARRYING FRESH MEAT FOR THE TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION FLOATING DOWN ON THE DROPPING AREA AFTER BEING DROPPED FROM A RAAF DOUGLAS C47 ..

MEVELO RIVER, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 5 MARCH 1945. TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION WAITING ON A SECTION OF THE NEW BRIDGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR THEIR TURN TO BE FERRIED ..

MEVELO RIVER, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-05. TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION BEING FERRIED ACROSS THE RIVER BY MEANS OF ASSAULT BOATS

BOUGAINVILLE, PNG. C 1944. COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION (CAC) WIRRAWAY OF NO 5 SQUADRON RAAF DEMONSTRATES LAYING A SMOKE SCREEN AT A TROPICAL AIRSTRIP