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CAIRNS, QLD. 1944-10-28. PRIVATE H.J. DUIGAN (1), AND CORPORAL K.W. HUNTER (2), MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION, ARE BOTH WELL PREPARED AS THEY BOARD THE USS MEXICO DURING EMBARKATION ..

AT SEA. 1944-10-27. LANCE-CORPORAL M.S. LE FAUCHEUR, 101 FIELD SECURITY SECTION (1), ACTING AS COOK ABOARD THE SS JAMES OLIVER DURING MOVEMENT TO NEW GUINEA OF ELEMENTS OF THE FIRST ARMY

TOWNSVILLE, QLD. 1944-10-18. JEEPS BEING LOADED TWO AT A TIME BY ELECTRIC CRANE INTO HOLDS ABOARD THE LIBERTY SHIP SS JAMES OLIVER DURING EMBARKATION OF FIRST ARMY TO LAE, NEW GUINEA

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-06. CAPTAIN M.B. CAVE, COMMANDANT, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE ATTACHED TO 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL (2), WITH LIEUTENANT S. DAMMAN, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT (1)

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. MAJOR DENNIS, HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

TOWNSVILLE, QLD. 1944-10-18. FIRST ARMY JEEPS BEING LOADED IN PAIRS ABOARD THE LIBERTY SHIP SS JAMES OLIVER DURING EMBARKATION TO LAE, NEW GUINEA

TOWNSVILLE, QLD. 1944-10-18. TRANSPORT VEHICLES OF FIRST ARMY BEING LOADED INTO THE HOLDS OF THE LIBERTY SHIP SS JAMES OLIVER FOR EMBARKATION TO LAE, NEW GUINEA

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-06. ALL AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE LEAVING THE GROUNDS OF 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN ARMED ESCORT. CORPORAL H.G. WATSON, MILITARY ..

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. THE OFFICERS' MESS, HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. THE CAMP AREA, HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE BEFORE CLEARING

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10. THE SERGEANTS' MESS, HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-12. CHURCHILL VII TANKS IN THE TANK PARK AT HQ 4 ARMOURED BRIGADE