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GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-19. HQ 17 FIELD AMBULANCE, THE ONLY AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION ON THE ISLAND, VIEWED FROM THE BEACH. AT THE DISTANCE STANDS A WARD, ..

GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-19. PRIVATE A E HUTCHINSON, HQ 17 FIELD AMBULANCE, (1), IN CHARGE OF NATIVE HELPERS WORKING AT THE HOSPITAL LAUNDRY. THE LAUNDRY IS ..

MIOS WUNDI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-18. A WATER TANK BARGE ALONGSIDE HMAS BINGERA PROVIDING WATER

GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-19. HQ 23 INFANTRY BRIGADE NCOS IN THE PICTURE ARENA. THE NOTICE ON THE PROJECTION BOX AT THE BACKGROUND DISALLOWING BEER AND COKE BOTTLES ..

MIOS WUNDI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-18. A WATER TANK BARGE ALONGSIDE HMAS BINGERA PROVIDING WATER

GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-19. PRIVATE A E HUTCHINSON, HQ 17 FIELD AMBULANCE, (3), WATCH NATIVE HELPERS BULLANESE, (2), AND NO. 1 BOY BONGA, (3), HANG FRESHLY WASHED ..

MIOS WUNDI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-18. PORT SIDE VIEW OF HMAS GLENELG SEEN FROM AN ACCOMPANYING VESSEL

GREEN ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-19. MEMBERS OF THE INTELLIGENCE SECTION, HQ 23 INFANTRY BRIGADE AT WORK IN THE BATTLE ROOM AT BDE HQ. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CORPORAL M ..

Group portrait of the ship's company aboard HMAS Glenelg. Identified, front row, left to right: Sub Lieutenant (Sub Lt) A. Brierly (1); the Captain, Lieutenant Commander Robson, Royal Australian ..

MIOS WUNDI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-18. A RATING WITH CAP HELD OUT, RECEIVING HIS PAY ABOARD HMAS BENDIGO

MIOS WUNDI, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-18. HUMOROUS INSIGNIA DEPICTING THE CARTOON CHARACTER POPEYE THE SAILORMAN PAINTED ON THE SHIELD OF AN OERLIKON GUN ABOARD HMAS GLENELG

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-20. SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE GREEN, YMCA, SUPERVISING THE LOADING OF TEA URNS TO A TRUCK FOR TRANSPORT TO OUTLYING WORKS COYS. THIS SERVICE IS CARRIED OUT TWICE DAILY