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LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-26. AMPHIBIOUS DUKWS, (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) AT THE 337TH UNITED STATES ORDNANCE DEPOT. THE MOTOR POOL AND ASSEMBLY LINE ARE IN THE BACKGROUND

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-26. 2ND LIEUTENANT N. T. GRAHAM, 337TH UNITED STATES ORDNANCE DEPOT CHECKS BOMBS AT THE UNIT DUMP

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. THREE OF THE TEN MEN WHO MAN THE BATTERY PLOTTING ROOM AT N HEAVY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS LAE BASE SUB-AREA. THIS ROOM, WHERE ALL ..

WAREO, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. THE INTERIOR OF A WARD AT B COMPANY, 4TH FIELD AMBULANCE REST CAMP. THE HUTS ARE BUILT FROM LOCAL TIMBER AND COVERED WITH SISALCRAFT. THE MOSQUITO NETTING IS ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-27. VX135979 CORPORAL M. H. SYKES (LEFT), 3RD DIVISION PROVOST COMPANY, ATTACHED TO LAE BASE SUB-AREA, ON TRAFFICE CONTROL DUTY AT THE CHARING CROSS INTERSECTION

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-27. QX54183 GUNNER A. C. FARD ON LOOKING THROUGH THE AZIMUTH INSTRUMENT AT THE OBSERVATION POST AT N HEAVY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS LAE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-27. THE BATTERY OBSERVATION POST AT N HEAVY BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS LAE BASE SUB-AREA BUILT AT A HEIGHT OF 100 FEET ABOVE THE COAST. ..

WAREO, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. TROOPS AT B COMPANY, 4TH FIELD AMBULANCE REST CAMP RELAXING IN THE RED CROSS RECREATION HUT WHICH IS WELL SUPPLIED WITH AMUSEMENTS, A RADIO SET, AND GAMES. A ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. SALVATION ARMY POST AT MILNE BAY

ILOLO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-30. MEMBERS OF THE NATIVE LABOUR CAMP, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT CROSS A BRIDGE WITH TIMBER FELLED FROM A NEARBY HILL

LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. A MORTAR DETACHMENT FROM THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, POSITIONED IN KUNAI GRASS. SHOWN: NX136053 PRIVATE (PTE) J. HARAN; NX121239 PTE H. J. TROUGHTON; VX124546 PTE ..

ILOLO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-30. THE MEN'S LINES AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE AT THE NATIVE LABOUR CAMP, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT