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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. A GRANT ARV II (AUSTRALIAN) ARMOURED RECOVERY VEHICLE ASSISTING WITH THE RECOVERY OF A CHURCHILL VII TANK DURING TESTS CONDUCTED AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. THE DAMAGE FROM THE SECOND ROUND OF A 95MM FIRED AGAINST NO. 2 BUNKER DURING PENETRATION TESTS CONDUCTED AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. TANK TRACKS LIFTING THROUGH THE ACCUMULATION OF MUD DURING TESTS CONDUCTED AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. TANK TRACKS LIFTING THROUGH THE ACCUMULATION OF MUD DURING TESTS CONDUCTED AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-12. STAFF SERGEANT M.A. BARR, AT 8.30 PM READS A COPY OF THE ARMY NEWSPAPER 'GUINEA GOLD', THE FIRST SHEET OFF THE PRESS CARRYING TWO BLOCKS OF MELBOURNE CUP PICTURES ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. TANK TRACKS COVERED WITH ACCUMULATED MUD DURING TESTS CONDUCTED AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-08. THE PATROL FROM A TROOP, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ATTACHED 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON TRAVELLING TOWARDS SUAIN

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. A CHURCHILL VII TANK BEING RECOVERED FROM A BOG DURING TESTS CONDUCTED AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-08. THE PATROL FROM A TROOP, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ATTACHED 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON PASS AN ABANDONED VILLAGE ALONGSIDE AN OLD GERMAN TRACK DURING ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-12. A TYPICAL GROUP OF TROOPS ARRIVING TO WATCH THE SCREENING OF THE 1944 MELBOURNE CUP ARRANGED BY AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE ATTACHED HQ FIRST ARMY

BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-07. MEMBERS OF C TROOP, 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON, LOADED WITH BATTLE GEAR COMPRISING WEAPONS, MOSQUITO NET, GROUND SHEETS AND HAVERSACK LEADING THEIR WAY OVER THE ..

BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-06. MEMBERS OF A TROOPS, 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON CLEANING UP AFTER A PATROL INTO JAPANESE TERRITORY NEAR THE DANMAP RIVER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- TROOPER L. ..