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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-01. BARGES BEING OVERHAULED AND REPAIRED AT THE MAINTENANCE SECTION BEACH-HEAD OF B COMPANY, 594TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT, UNITED STATES ARMY NEAR THE ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-01. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES BEING TAKEN TO WORK IN THE 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION CAMP AREA ABOARD AN LANDING CRAFT MECHANISED (LCM) OF B ..

LAE BASE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-01. THE WELL KEPT CAMP AREA OF NO. 4 PLATOON, 22ND WORKS COMPANY

LAE BASE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. QX42351 CRAFTSMAN J. MCDOWALL BRONZE WELDING THE CRANK HANDLE FOR THE UNIT "SOUTHERN CROSS" DIESEL ENGINE IN THE WORKSHOP OF THE 2/77TH LIGHT AID DETACHMENT

BABIANG ROAD, AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. A JEEP CROSSING A NEW BRIDGE BUILT BY TROOPS OF NO. 9 PLATOON, 2/8TH FIELD COMPANY, ON THE AITAPE-DOGRETO BAY ROAD

LAE BASE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/77TH LIGHT AID DETACHMENT IN THE UNIT WORKSHOP

AITAPE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. A BRIDGE ACROSS SOLUM CREEK BUILT BY ENGINEERS OF NO. 10 PLATOON, 2/14TH FIELD COMPANY, ON THE AITAPE-DOGRETO ROAD

BABIANG ROAD, AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. SISTERS OF THE 104TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION CHATTING WITH AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY OFFICER IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEIR DISEMBARKATION

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, CBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, ALIGHTING FROM HIS LOCKHEED LODESTAR AIRCRAFT ..

LAE BASE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. CRAFTSMAN J.I.M. SIM OF THE 2/77TH LIGHT AID DETACHMENT SPRAYING A JEEP WITH RUST INHIBITOR WATCHED BY DRIVER A. LUDKIN

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-04. THREE 1500 CUBIC FEET REFRIGERATION CHAMBERS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT HEADQUARTERS, 2ND BASE SUPPLY DEPOT

LAE BASE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-12-04. A JEEP BEING ROAD TESTED AFTER BEING OVERHAULED IN THE WORKSHOPS OF THE 2/77TH LIGHT AID DETACHMENT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX25340 SERGEANT L.C. POOLE ..