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MOTUPENA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-04. THE GUARD OF HONOUR FORMED BY D COMPANY HEADQUARTERS, 16 AND 20 PLATOONS, 2/1 GUARD REGIMENT, PRESENTS ARMS UPON THE ARRIVAL OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-01. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (2), SPEAKING WITH WARRANT OFFICER 1 R.N. NICHOLLS, REGIMENTAL SERGEANT-MAJOR, ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-01. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (1), TAKING THE SALUTE FROM TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS 5 DIVISION IN THE MARCH PAST AT ..

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-05. WAX HORSES AND JOCKEYS OF THE NEW BRITAIN TURF CLUB PASS THE 7 FURLONG POST. THE MODELS ARE ON A RACE COURSE IN THE RECREATION HUT, 18 ..

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-05. A COMPARISON OF THE SIZE OF THE HORSES AND JOCKEYS USED BY TNE NEW BRITAIN TURF CLUB, 18 ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT. A COMPLETE RACECOURSE ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-03. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (3), HAVING TEA IN THE SISTERS' MESS, 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-03. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (3), SPEAKING WITH PRIVATE A.J. CAMP, 42 INFANTRY BATTALION (4), A PATIENT AT 2/1 ..

HONGORAI RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-04. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (1), ADDRESSING TROOPS FROM HIS JEEP DURING HIS INSPECTION OF 3 DIVISION AREA

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-03. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (3), SPEAKING TO A PATIENT DURING HIS INSPECTION OF 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL. IDENTIFIED ..

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING DOWN OVER ARTILLERY BOMB BLASTED MOUNT SHIBURANGU WHICH HAS RECENTLY BEEN CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. CORPORAL C. SELLECK (1) AND PRIVATE J.D. QUIGLEY (2), MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINING ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING SHELL BLASTED TREES ON THE ..

HONGORAI RIVER, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-07-04. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (1) ACCOMPANIED BY MAJOR-GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3 ..