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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-21. THE INTERIOR OF A "B" TYPE MILL IN OPERATION AT THE UNTHANK MILL BY 2/3 FORESTRY COY MEMBERS

LABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-18. MAJOR G D MITCHELL MC DCM, COMMANDING OFFICER, 43 LANDING CRAFT COY, AT WORK IN HIS OFFICE. (Photographer: Sgt F W Butt)

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-20. RAN PERSONNEL PLAYING CHINESE CHECKERS IN THE YMCA HUT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PETTY OFFICER C JOINER, (1); ABLE SEAMAN SCOTT, (2); SUPPLY ASSISTANT J MILLER, ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-20. A YMCA AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND TRUCK CARRYING TEA TO 4 ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT. THE DRIVER CORPORAL W R WATSON WAS ACCOMPANIED BY HIS ASSISTANT PRIVATE W H CRANE

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-20. SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE GREEN, YMCA, (1), WITH CORPORAL V T STANFORD, (2), LOOKING OVER STOCK. THE EQUIPMENT INCLUDES GAMES, WIRELESS SETS AND A PUBLIC ADDRESS ..

SIROT ISLAND, JOINING GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-20. D COY, 27 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS IN ACTION WITH A VICKERS MACHINE GUN DURING AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING EXERCISES IN ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-20. SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE GREEN, (6), OUTSIDE THE YMCA HUT WITH HIS STAFF OF WILLING HELPERS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE C A CONSTABLE, (1); PTE E R TOZER, ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-20. THE YMCA HUT. FROM THIS HUT IS PROVIDED FACILITIES FOR THE REST AND RECREATION OF TROOPS, THE SUPERVISION OF HUTS AND REFRESHMENTS TO WORK COYS AND FORWARD AREA ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-21. CAPTAIN G W BROWN, (1), AND LANCE CORPORAL T A YOULTEN, (2), 2/3 FORESTRY COY ALONGSIDE A LOG LOADED BY BULLDOZER ONTO A TRUCK AT THE UNTHANK MILL

SIROT ISLAND, JOINING GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-20. D COY, 27 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS IN ACTION WITH A 3 INCH MORTAR ATTACKING ENEMY POSITIONS DURING AMPHIBIOUS ..

NCOs and other ranks in the Unit Transport Lines at HQ 17 Field Ambulance Transport Lines. Identified in the photograph are: Left to right (front row) VX89987 Sergeant (Sgt) B. C. Fenton; NX93122 ..

SIROT ISLAND, JOINING GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-20. PRIVATE W H VANSTONE, (1); PTE K G FOUNTAIN, (2); SERGEANT W J RANDALL, (3); AND PTE R R ROGERS, (4); ALONGSIDE A ..