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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-23. TROOPS LINED UP AT THE TOTE FOR BETS AT THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE VICTORY CUP RACE MEETING. THE NEW ZEALANDERS ORGANISED THE MEETING USING WOODEN ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-18. SPECIAL PARADE OF B CORPS SIGNALS WHICH WON BOTH THE LOCAL CRICKET AND AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS HELD IN 2 CORPS AREA. THE UNIT WAS INSPECTED BY ..

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-24. THE ENTRANCE TO THE CAMP AREA, 55 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-24. STAFF OF 55 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, OUTSIDE THE ORDERLY ROOM. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LANCE-CORPORAL N. PROWSE ..

PALMALMAL, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-25. THE ADMINISTRATIVE SECTION OF THE ALLIED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU

WUNUNG, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-25. PRIVATE I. BENTON (1) AND PRIVATE M. KENT (2) AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE MEMBERS OF 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL, WITH LUSI, A CHILD AT THE ..

WUNUNG, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-25. SPECTATORS IN THE SPECIAL GRANDSTAND AT THE ALLIED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU SING-SING TO MARK THE END OF HOSTILITIES. AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-14. WARRANT OFFICER 2 T. HEALEY, THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT REPRESENTATIVE QUESTIONS A JAPANESE PRISONER IN THE 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA. HE ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-14. WARRANT OFFICER 2 T. HEALEY, THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT REPRESENTATIVE, QUESTIONS A JAPANESE PRISONER IN THE 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA. HE ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-15. THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF PRIVATE F.W. GAGE, A COMPANY, 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION, THE LAST BATTLE CASUALTY OF THE UNIT. THE COMMANDING OFFICER, STAFF OFFICERS AND UNIT ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-17. REFUGEE NATIVES LINED UP ON THE AIRSTRIP FOR COUNTING AND INSPECTION BY CAPTAIN R.R. COLE, THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-17. CAPTAIN R.R. COLE, ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT, MAPRIK, NEW GUINEA, ACCOMPANIED BY WARRANT OFFICER 2 T. HEALEY, HIS 2 IN ..