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Group portrait of the personnel of the Administrative Troop, A Squadron, 2/4 Armoured Regiment. Left to right, back row: SX30356 Trooper (Tpr) R M King of Adelaide, SA; VX125224 Tpr S T Gosbell of ..

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-17. PRIVATE F.N. VIRGONA (1) AND PRIVATE C.R. MARKS (2), CLERKS OF HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION HANDLING DEMOBILIZATION RETURNS WHICH COME IN FROM VARIOUS UNITS IN THE ..

Group portrait of personnel of No. 8 Troop, B Squadron, 2/4th Armoured Regiment. Left to right, back row: SX23630 Trooper (Tpr) E W Whiteway of Clarence Park, SA; VX60225 Tpr C J Hosking of ..

Group portrait of personnel of the Headquarters Administrative Squadron, 2/4th Armoured Regiment. Left to right, back row: SX23738 Trooper (Tpr) H V Sims of Coolangatta, Qld; VX74616 Tpr E J ..

Group portrait of personnel of B Squadron Workshops, 2/4th Armoured Regiment. Left to right, back row: WX15030 Craftsman (Cfn) J L McDonald of Cottesloe, WA; WX7535 Cfn E C Vickers of Nadington, ..

BORAM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-17. INDIAN OFFICERS WHO WERE LIBERATED FROM THE JAPANESE IN THE SEPIK RIVER AREA, WITH AUSTRALIANS IN THE OFFICERS' WARD, MAIN DRESSING STATION, 2/15 FIELD ..

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. LIEUTENANT TAZAKI, OF THE JAPANESE ARMY, BEING ESCORTED BY SERGEANT MAYO, ALLIED INTERPRETER US ARMY, TO THE TENT AT HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION, WHERE THE WEWAK WAR ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. CORPORAL F.R. HOWART (1) AND PRIVATE R.W. TRELOAR (2) MEMBERS OF 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY, LEND A HAND TO PULL IN THE FAST SUPPLY LAUNCH WHICH IS USED FOR CARRYING ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. SERGEANT J.D. PATTERSON, 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY, READING THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY. BESIDE HIM IS A MASK WHICH HE RECEIVED FROM NATIVES IN THE AREA

CAPE MOEM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-23. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES, WORKING WITH 7 WAR GRAVES UNIT, UNLOADING CASKETS FROM A TRUCK FOR REBURIAL IN THE WEWAK WAR CEMETERY. THE ..

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-20. LIEUTENANT COLONEL W.H. MENCE, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 6 DIVISION IN CONFERENCE WITH OFFICERS COMMANDING CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. MEMBERS OF 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY PLAYING CARDS ABOARD THEIR BARGE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- STAFF SERGEANT G. THOMPSON (1); PRIVATE E.W. JAMES (2); PRIVATE G. ..