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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-28. A PLASTICINE MODEL OF THE ANUMB RIVER BUT AREA. SCALE 1- 25000" MADE BY PERSONNEL OF THE INTELLIGENCE SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 19TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE MODEL WAS ..

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-28. A PLASTICINE MODEL OF THE ANUMB RIVER BUT AREA. SCALE 1- 25000" MADE BY PERSONNEL OF THE INTELLIGENCE SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 19TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE MODEL WAS ..

KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-27. A TYPICAL NATIVE LABOURER WORKING WITH THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT

SATTELBERG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-06. THE COASTLINE NEAR THE SATTELBERG AREA. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN FOR USE BY VX76415 LIEUTENANT R.B. EWERS, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, MILITARY HISTORY SECTION

KAKAKOG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-27. MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY OUTSIDE THEIR QUARTERS

SATTELBERG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-06. GENERAL SCENERY VIEWED FROM THE SUMMIT OF SATTELBERG. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN FOR USE BY VX76415 LIEUTENANT R.B. EWERS, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, MILITARY HISTORY ..

HIS MAJESTY'S AUSTRALIAN MOTOR LAUNCH 808, RAN. THESE VESSELS, 112 FEEST LONG, AND CARRYING A COMPLEMENT OF 3 OFFICERS AND 14 RATINGS, ARE USED FOR ANTI-SUBMARINE PATROLS, STRAFING, AND ATTACKS ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-02. TROOPS TRANSFERRING FROM A LANDING BARGE TO AN AMERICAN 300 TON ARMOURED LANDING CRAFT MOORED OFF SHORE

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-19. VIEW OF THE HUGE STORAGE AREA

NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-1945. THE FIRST MEMBERS OF THE ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE TO TAKE UP DUTY IN NEW BRITAIN MAKE TABLE COVERS AND OTHER ARITCLES FOR USE IN THEIR MESS HALL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ..

NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-20. MEMBERS OF THE ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE ABOUT TO GO ON A TOUR OF INSPECTION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VFX12172 PRIVATE B. JONES (5); VFX128592 PTE A. VIGOR (1); ..

DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-25. MEMBERS OF NO.10 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION ALONGSIDE THEIR "DOOVER" (SHELTER) UNDER THE WING OF A WRECKED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT ON THE AIRSTRIP. ..