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WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES ASSIST WOUNDED OF HEADQUARTERS 6TH INFANTRY BRIGADE FROM THE RIDGES BEHIND WAITAVALO AND TOL ..

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. THE CAMP AREA OF THE 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES ASSIST WOUNDED OF HEAQUARTERS AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT FROM THE RIDGES BEHIND ..

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. A BADLY SHELL- SHOCKED SOLDIER RECEIVING ASSISTANCE TO BOARD THE LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) FOR EVACUATION

QX59985 Lieutenant James Robert Watt, Intelligence Officer, 6th Infantry Brigade (right), getting information from wounded personnel at thehe Advanced Dressing Station of the 6th Field Ambulance, ..

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. TWO WOUNDED MEN EVACUATED BY THE 6TH FIELD AMBULANCE, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS ABOARD THE LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) BOUND FOR KALAI

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES BRINGING WOUNDED OF HEADQUARTERS 6TH INFANTRY BRIGADE FROM THE RIDGES BEHIND WAITAVALO AND TOL ..

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. A SOLDIER, WOUNDED IN THE CHEST AND ARM, ATTEMPTS TO QUIETEN A SHELL- SHOCKED FRIEND WHILE AWAITING EVACUATION FROM THE 6TH FIELD AMBULANCE, ARMY ..

KALAI PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. CAPTURED JAPANESE WEAPONS A HEADQUARTERS 6TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE WEAPON IN THE FOREGROUND IS A 7.7 MM TYPE 92 "WOODPECKER" HEAVY MACHINE GUN. IN THE ..

Orderly VX108799 Private Maurice Augustus "Plonk" Hollingsworth, standing, dressing wounded men at the Advanced Dressing Station of the 6th Field Ambulance, Army Medical Corps. The soldier in the ..

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-19. VIEW OF THE HUGE STORAGE AREA

WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. FRONT LINE STRETCHER BEARERS OF THE 6TH FIELD AMBULANCE, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, AND AN AMBULANCE JEEP AT THE BEACHHEAD