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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-11. AUSTRALILAN ARMY PERSONNEL SAILING THEIR HOME MADE SAILING BOAT AROUND THE BAY WHILE WATCHING THE EVENTS DURING THE AQUATIC CARNIVAL OF THE NEW BRITAIN YACHT ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11. WARDS OF THE STRIP A.D.S (AIRSTRIP ADVANCED DRESSING STATION) SET UP AND STAFFED BY THE 10TH FIELD AMBULANCE FOR THE HOLDING AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS AWAITING AIR ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-11. VX112219 MAJOR C.R. AITKEN (1) AND NX161759 LIEUTENANT N.J. SPRING- THORPE (2), 19TH BASE ORDNANCE DEPOT, AT THE MICROPHONE DURING THE AQUATIC CARNIVAL OF ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-11. REFRESHMENTS ARE BEING SERVED AT THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION STALL DURING THE AQUATIC CARNIVAL OF THE NEW BRITAIN YACHT CLUB, 5TH BASE SUB AREA. ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-11. NX12229 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL H.T. ALLAN, OBE, MC, COMMANDING OFFICER, 5TH BASE SUB AREA (3) PRESENTING A TROPHY TO PRIVATE GILBERT (1) AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11. REGIMENTAL AID POST, STRIP EVACUATION CENTRE, SET UP AND STAFFED BY THE 10TH FIELD AMBULANCE FOR THE HOLDING AND TREATMENT OF PATIENTS AWAITING AIR EVACUATION

DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01.THE REGIMENTAL AID POST OF THE STRIP A.D.S. DREGER HARBOUR (AIRSTRIP ADVANCED DRESSING STATION, DREGER HARBOUR)

DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01. WALKING PATIENTS BEING LOADED ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT BY PERSONNEL OF THE 10TH FIELD AMBULANCE AT THE STRIP A.D.S. DREGER HARBOUR (AIRSTRIP ADVANCED DRESSING ..

LAUNCH JETTY, NEW GUINEA: 1943-12. VX90981 CAPTAIN A.C. REITH, 10TH FIELD AMBULANCE OUTSIDE THE REGIMENTAL AID POST OF THE UNIT A.D.S. LAUNCH JETTY (ADVANCED DRESSING STATION, LAUNCH JETTY)

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11. THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP, SS "STRADBROKE II" WITH THE AH169, SS "BONTILO" ANCHORED ALONGSIDE

KAMKAMBUN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10. THE MEDICAL WAR, LAE CASUALTY CLEARING STATION. THE MAIN DRESSING STATION WAS SET UP BY INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES, 5TH DIVISION, ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11. PATIENTS WAITING AT THE STRIP A.D.S (AIRSTRIP ADVANCED DRESSING STATION) OF THE 10TH FIELD AMBULANCE FOR AIR EVACUATION TO PORT MORESBY