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LITTLE EDIE CREEK, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-25. KIANDI WORKSHOPS DETACHMENT WITH VEHICLES OF THE 2/34TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY UNDERGOING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

WAU, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-20. VX104657 DRIVER F.L.F. STEVENS (1), WORKING ON THE WHEEL OF A JEEP BEING ELECTRONICALLY WELDED BY POWER SUPPLIED FROM TRUCK MACHINERY AT THE 2/34TH GENERAL TRANSPORT ..

LITTLE EDIE CREEK, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-25. THE ROAD SHELF NOTED FOR LANDSLIDES AFTER RAIN 16 MILES ALONG THE REINHOLD HIGHWAY FROM WAU

KIANDI, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-25. P454 CAPTAIN C.W.G. FOX (1), (AFTER WHOM IS NAMED "FOX'S SADDLE", AND FOX'S CAMP IN THE REINHOLD HIGHWAY), WITH NX12187 CAPTAIN M.R. MOORE REPRESENTATIVES OF ..

WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-26. CAREFUL DRIVING IS A NECESSITY ON THE NARROW ROAD CUT IN THE FACE OF THE BULOLO VALLEY. THE JEEP MET THE H.D. 7 BULLDOZER OF THE 1ST MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ..

NEW GUINEA, 1943. THE DIVIDE OF THE MARKHAM AND RAMU RIVERS. IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO PIN- POINT THE DIVIDE ON THE GROUND. THE ONLY INDICATION WAS THAT THE RIVERS WERE FLOWING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS - ..

AMERICAN MARINES BOARDING L.S.T.'S AT CAPE SUDEST (PAPUA) IN 1943-12, BOUND FOR THE CAPE GLOUCESTER LANDINGS. (NYF13039)

NEW GUINEA, 1943. AN AREA NORTH OF THE SONG RIVER KNOWN AS HORACE THE HORSE AND A SMALL WOODED AREA CALLED PABU. AFTER FIERCE FIGHTING THE AREA WAS FINALLY CAPTURED ON 1943-12-01 BY UNITS OF THE ..

NEW GUINEA, 1944. THE ROAD FROM BOGADJIM TO YAULA, BUILT BY THE JAPANESE TO CONNECT MADANG BASE WITH THE MARKHAM VALLEY

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-08. OFFICIAL GUESTS, INCLUDING MEMBERS FROM THE UNITED STATES FORCES, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, LAE BASE SUB-AREA, AND THE 2/7TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, AT THE ..

DALLMAN RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-23. SURVEY MEN OF THE 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT IN THEIR CAMP AREA, WITH THE DALLMAN RIVER IN THE FOREGROUND

GABENSIS, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-02. A FAMILY GROUP AT GABENSIS VILLAGE