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SONG RIVER, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-26. NATIVES LISTENING TO AN ADDRESS GIVEN BY THE OFFICER COMMANDING FINSCHHAFEN BASE SUB-AREA DURING A LULL IN FESTIVITIES HELD AT THE AUSTRALIAN ..

LABU POINT, LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. QX27843 SERGEANT G. T. PAGE, SETTING A PUMP FOR CALIBRATING ON A DIESEL TESTING, PHASING, AND CALIBRATING INJECTOR TESTER AT THE 1ST WATERCRAFT WORKSHOP

LABU POINT, LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. NX96559 CRAFTSMAN K. FORSYTH, IN THE ELECTRIC WELDING WORKSHOP AT THE 1ST WATERCRAFT WORKSHOP WORKING ON THE REPAIR OF LANDING BARGE PARTS

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. V161015 CRAFTSMAN G. A. WALKER (LEFT), PICTURED WITH SERGEANT BERMAN (RIGHT), OUTSIDE THE INSTRUMENT AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR BUILDING AT THE AUSTRALIAN FORTRESS WORKSHOP

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. V197944 CRAFTSMAN L. MAXFIELD REPAIRING A HOSPITAL MICROSCOPE IN THE INSTRUMENT REPAIR SHOP AT THE AUSTRALIAN FORTRESS WORKSHOP

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. CRAFTSMEN WORKING ON TRUCKS IN THE MOTOR REPAIR SECTION AT THE 2/125TH BRIGADE WORKSHOP ATTACHED TO THE 7TH DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: NX18251 CRAFTSMAN (CFN) ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. NX161441 CORPORAL E. J. GRAHAM USING A CUTTING TORCH ON A DRUM IN THE WELDING SECTION AT THE AUSTRALIAN FORTRESS WORKSHOP

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. MEMBERS OF THE 2/7TH ADVANCED WORKSHOP ATTACHED TO THE AUSTRALIAN FORTRESS WORKSHOP WORKING IN THE RE-CONDITIONING SECTION. THE MOTOR TRANSPORT REPAIR SECTION IS ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-24. THE MOBILE INSTRUMENT SECTION AND THE MOBILE WIRELSS SECTION TRUCKS, 2/125TH BRIGADE WORKSHOP ATTACHED TO THE 7TH DIVISION

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. VX65720 CRAFTSMAN E. R. BARTLING (LEFT), WITH VX141818 CORPORAL A. J. DOLDER (RIGHT), OPERATING THE LATHE AND EMERY WHEEL IN THE MOBILE MACHINERY LORRY, 2/125TH BRIGADE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. N157081 CRAFTSMAN (CFN) J. C. PROCTOR (1) WITH SX15529 CFN R. J. DOUGLAS (2), AND QX8864 CFN R. PRATTEN (3), WORKING ON AN ALLIS-CHALMERS TRACTOR AT THE 2ND MECHANICAL ..

HELDSBACH MISSION, FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-27. OFFICERS OF THE 2/3RD CASUALTY CLEARING STATION BEING DISMISSED BY THE COMMANDING OFFICER, NX109 LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. BECKE (1), AT THE ..