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SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. TROOPS OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, CONSOLIDATING THEIR POSITION ON THE "PIMPLE". THIS POSITION WAS ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. 500 POUNDER BOMBS DROPPED FROM UNITED STATES ARMY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT EXPLODING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS ON THE "PIMPLE" DURING THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ..

FOUR MILE VALLEY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-02. A VIEW OF THE MAIN PORT MORESBY ROAD AT FOUR MILE VALLEY, SHOWING TRAFFIC CONTROL POINT AND NATIVES WAITING FOR A LIFT

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. PERSONNEL OF D COMPANY 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE MOVING ALONG A TRACK ON THEIR WAY TO THE FRONT LINE DURING THE ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-23. DX906 BRIGADIER W. A. B. STEELE (1) COMMANDER, COMBINED OPERATIONS AND SERVICES COMMAND, AND PORT MORESBY BASE SUB AREA, WITH QX42598 CAPTAIN H. ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. 500 POUNDER BOMBS DROPPED FROM UNITED STATES ARMY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT EXPLODING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS ON THE "PIMPLE" DURING THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. MEMBERS OF A 3 INCH MORTAR CREW OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE IN ACTION BOMBARDING THE "PIMPLE" PRIOR TO THE ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. 500 POUNDER BOMBS DROPPED FROM UNITED STATES ARMY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT EXPLODING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS ON THE "PIMPLE" DURING THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. MEMBERS OF A 3 INCH MORTAR CREW OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE IN ACTION BOMBARDING THE "PIMPLE" PRIOR TO THE ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. MEMBERS OF A 3 INCH MORTAR CREW OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, IN ACTION BOMBARDING THE "PIMPLE" PRIOR TO THE ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-24. MIDNIGHT MASS CHRISTMAS EVE BEING CELEBRATED BY NX34952 CHAPLAIN F. H. GALLAGHER (1) WITH NX45303 PRIVATE J. A. SMITH (2) SERVING AT THE ALTAR MORESBY ..

KILA, KILA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. A NATIVE OF THE MEKEO TRIBE DRESSED FOR THE DANCE WITH FLOWERS IN HIS HAIR AND AN OCHRE PAINTED FACE