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PROTHERO 2 AREA, FARIA RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-16. THE KITCHEN OF "A" COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION, WHICH IS TUCKED AWAY IN THICK JUNGLE BETWEEN THE PROTHERO FEATURES

WEBER POINT, MALALAMAI, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. MEMBERS OF "D" COMPANY, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, RESTING ON THE TRACK BETWEEN MALALAMAI AND YAGOMAI. THEY HAVE BEEN ADVANCING FROM ROINJI (2) TO LINK ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-10. NGX281 WARRANT OFFICER 2 K.M. CHAMBERS (1) THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NATIVE LABOUR PICTURED AT THE BARAGA NATIVE LABOUR CAMP HEADQUARTERS. HE IS EXAMINING A "KIA" ..

MALALAMAI, YAGOMAI, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. PRIVATE P.T. BATES, A MEMBER OF "D" COMPANY, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION PICTURED ON THE TRACK BETWEEN MALALAMAI AND YAGOMAI

MALALAMAI, YAGOMAI, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. TROOPS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE ALERT AS THEY MOVE THROUGH A NATIVE VILLAGE WHICH WAS MORTARED THE PREVIOUS DAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-10. THE DERELICT JAPANESE BARGE IN THE FOREGROUND STANDS AS A SILENT REMINDER OF AN UNSUCCESSFUL JAPANESE ATTACK ON MILNE BAY ON 1942-08-09. IT IS PROBABLY ONE OF ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MILNE BAY WAY CEMETERY

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-10. N387662 LIEUTENANT V. W. MAXWELL (1) THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF THE PRODUCTION CONTROL BOARD PLANTATION IN THE AREA, WITH NGX281 WARRANT OFFICER (WO) 2 K. M. ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-10. THE HEADQUARTERS, MILNE BAY BASE SUB AREA. THE NATIVE BUILDING ON THE LEFT IS THE "Q" STORE. THIS BLOCK STANDS ON THE SITE OF THE 5TH DIVISION "A" AND "Q" ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-01-11. NX149548 LANCE CORPORAL K.F. O'DONNELL, DETACHMENT Z FIELD SECURITY SECTION, ATTACHED TO THE MILNE BAY BASE SUB AREA

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA 1944-02-10. THE RECENTLY COMPLETED RECREATIONAL HUT USED BY AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT PERSONNEL AT THE HEADQUARTERS BARAGA NATIVE LABOUR CAMP

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-12. A PORTION OF THE TROOPS' CLUB ERECTED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEENS SERVICE. IT OFFERS FACILITIES FOR LETTERWRITING, PLAYING GAMES, AND ALSO GIVES A FREE ..