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CAPE CUNNINGHAM, NEW BRITAIN, 1944-12-16. SAPPER G F CAVANAGH, 2/2 FORESTRY COY, AT WORK SHARPENING SAWS

CUTARP PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-15. HQ COY, 14/32 INFANTRY BATTALION CAMP AREA SITUATED NEAR NAIL'S JETTY

CUTARP PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-15. TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION, LANDING ASHORE AT NAIL'S JETTY FROM LCM808, A US ARMY LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED BARGE

BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1944-12-21. C COMPANY, 42 INFANTRY BATTALION PRESENTING ARMS DURING THE GENERAL SALUTE TO MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3 DIVISION. ..

BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS, 1944-12-21. A COMPANY, 42 INFANTRY BATTALION, PASSING THE SALUTING DAIS DURING THE MARCH PAST. THE SALUTE WAS TAKEN BY MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER ..

CAPE CUNNINGHAM, NEW BRITAIN, 1944-12-16. THE CAMP AREA, 2/2 FORESTRY COY

LABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-18. A MEMBER OF 55 CRAFT COMPANY AT THEIR BARGE ANCHORAGE. THE BARGES SHOWN INCLUDE AUSTRALIAN LANDING CRAFT, 5, 15, AND 20S. THIS ANCHORAGE IS A BACKWATER OF THE MARKHAM ..

Eleven members of 9 Pigeon Section at their lofts at Malmal mission. Operating under the command of Lieutenant (Lt) K V Benwell, (1), 15 men and 150 birds are now being trained for future ..

CAPE CUNNINGHAM, NEW BRITAIN, 1944-12-16. SAPPER G W HUTCHINSON, 2/2 FORESTRY COY, (1), DRIVING A TRACTOR AND A TRAILER OF SAWN TIMBER TO A WAITING BARGE

CUTARP PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-15. PRIVATE J M RYAN, HQ COY, 14/13 INFANTRY BATTALION LOOKS TOWARDS AN AREA BEING CLEARED BY KANAKA NATIVES DURING CONSTRUCTION OF AN AIR ..

CAPE CUNNINGHAM, NEW BRITAIN, 1944-12-16. SAPPER A W HEYWOOD, 2/2 FORESTRY COY, ASSISTS MANAM ISLAND NATIVES AS THEY ROLL LOGS TO THE SAW BENCH

MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-16. MAJOR E H BURGESS, (1), SPEAKING DURING AN OFFICER'S CONFERENCE HELD IN THE BATTLE ROOM AT HQ 5 DIVISION