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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-05. BRIGADIER G.B.G. MAITLAND, DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES, HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-05. LIEUTENANT (S) J.H.H. PATERSON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE, DEPUTY SUPERVISING INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, NEW GUINEA, AND OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, ALLIED INTELLIGENCE ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-07. MEMBERS OF 4 PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE. (FOR IDENTIFICATION OF 20 NAMED PERSONNEL REFER TO PROVISIONAL CAPTION OR ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-07. MEMBERS OF 5 PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE. (FOR IDENTIFICATION OF 28 NAMED PERSONNEL REFER TO PROVISIONAL CAPTION OR ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-07. UNIDENTIFIED MEMBERS OF 16 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-07. MEMBERS OF 15 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE. (FOR IDENTIFICATION OF 20 NAMED PERSONNEL REFER TO PROVISIONAL CAPTION OR NAME ..

MAPRIK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-03. A NATIVE EXPLAINING TO CAPTAIN M. VERSO, MEDICAL OFFICER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT HEADQUARTERS, THAT HE IS "ALL IN, AND VERY SICK"

MAPRIK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-03. CAPTAIN M. VERSO, MEDICAL OFFICER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT HEADQUARTERS, SPEAKING WITH A NATIVE WHO IS CONFINED TO BED

MAPRIK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-03. CAPTAIN G. NEILSON, COMMANDING OFFICER AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT HEADQUARTERS, AND LIEUTENANT G. MORRIS CONDUCTING A COURT TO TRY A NATIVE WHO HAS ..

MAPRIK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-03. GENERAL SHOT SHOWING "HOUSE TAMBORAN"; THIS IS THE NATIVE'S SACRED HOUSE OF KNOWLEDGE. YOUNG MEN ARE INITIATED IN THESE HOUSES

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-07. LIEUTENANT COLONEL A.J. ANDERSON, COMMANDING OFFICER 24 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE

OCEAN ISLAND. 1945-10-02. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE, TROOPS OF 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE ISLAND AND JAPANESE TROOPS WERE EVACUATED TO TOROKINA. SHOWN, JAPANESE SITTING ..