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BOMANA WAR CEMETERY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-29. AT THE CONCLUSION OF A MEMORIAL SERVICE CONDUCTED BY CHAPLAIN J. D. MCKIE, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, A FIRING PARTY IN CHARGE OF QX226 SERGEANT N. L. ..

BOMANA WAR CEMETERY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-29. AT THE CONCLUSION OF A MEMORIAL SERVICE CONDUCTED BY CHAPLAIN J. D. MCKIE, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, A FIRING PARTY IN CHARGE OF QX226 SERGEANT N. L. ..

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 ..

BOMANA WAR CEMETERY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-29. CHAPLAIN J. D. MCKIE, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, CONDUCTING A GRAVESIDE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR PENDIL A. RAYNER, AN AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENT, WHO WAS ..

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-22. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION GATHER AROUND WHILE THE CHRISTMAS MAIL IS BEING SORTED

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-23. PERSONNEL EXAMINING THE PRIZE WINNING WATER COLOURS AT THE ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION STAGED BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY EDUCATION SERVICE, HEADQUARTERS, ..

KUBA LAKE, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. VX66633 PRIVATE N. COBBY COMPETING IN THE DIVING CONTEST AT THE CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL AND REGATTA ORGANISED BY MEMBERS OF THE 2/14TH INFANTRY BATTALION, ..

BOMANA WAR CEMETERY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-29. AT THE CONCLUSION OF A MEMORIAL SERVICE CONDUCTED BY CHAPLAIN J. D. MCKIE, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, A FIRING PARTY IN CHARGE OF QX226 SERGEANT N. L. ..

SOGERI VALLEY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-05. AUSTRALIAN ARMY OFFICERS WHO ARE ATTENDING A SIGNALS CONFERENCE AT THE AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL OF SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE. IDENTIFIED ..

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-22. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION GATHER AROUND WHILE THE CHRISTMAS MAIL IS BEING SORTED

HELDSBACH PLANTATION, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-24. PORTION OF THE NEW ROAD THROUGH THE PLANTATION, WHICH CONNECTS SCARLET BEACH AND SIMBANG

LAKE ROAD, FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-21. A BULLDOZER OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION BEING USED TO FORM A ROAD ABOVE THE LAKE IN THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ..