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FAURO ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-13. MEMBERS OF 11 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 7 INFANTRY BATTALION. (FOR IDENTIFICATION OF 21 NAMED PERSONNEL REFER TO PROVISIONAL CAPTION OR NAME INDEX.)

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-19. OFFICERS OF 52 TRANSPORT PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, OUTSIDE THEIR TENT ON THE SHORE OF TALILI BAY

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-20. TYPES OF PACKING CASES USED FOR JAPANESE NAVAL SHELLS, NOW STORED IN 11 DIVISION AREA

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-16. THE ENTRANCE TO THE CAR PARK AT HEADQUARTERS 5 BASE SUB AREA

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-20. A STACK OF 150 MM SHELLS COVERED WITH WEEDS AND VINES AT A JAPANESE AMMUNITION DUMP, NOW IN 11 DIVISION AREA

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-20. JAPANESE SHELL CASES FROM KOKOPO BEING UNLOADED BY A JAPANESE WORKING PARTY. SALVAGED JAPANESE AMMUNITION IS BEING STORED IN 11 DIVISION AREA

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-20. A STACK OF QUICK FIRING 2-POUND AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SHELLS WHICH WERE CAPTURED DURING THEIR INVASION OF THE ISLAND. THEY ARE NOW STORED IN 11 DIVISION AREA

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-11-21. MEMBERS OF 11 BATTERY, 4 FIELD REGIMENT. THE REGIMENT SERVED WITH DISTINCTION IN THE RECENT BOUGAINVILLE CAMPAIGN

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-19. SECTION OF THE CAMP AREA, 52 TRANSPORT PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. DAMAGED PARACHUTES FORMING A ROOFED PASSAGE IN THE TENT LINES OF 30 INFANTRY BATTALION

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. INFORMAL GROUP PORTRAIT OF BATTALION HEADQUARTERS OFFICERS OF 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. MAJOR W.R. MACKENZIE, COMMANDING OFFICER, 30 INFANTRY BATTALION, (1) WITH CAPTAIN S. URE-SMITH, ADJUTANT (2)