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AWAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. ONE OF THE GRAVES IN THE JAPANESE CEMETERY WHICH EXTENDS ABOUT 1/2 MILE ALONG THE BEACH IN THE NORTH HANSA AREA

AWAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. NX112718 CAPTAIN S.D. NICHOLSON, 8TH BRIGADE, LIGHT AID DETACHMENT, EXAMINES A JAPANESE MARINE ENGINE IN AN AREA UNDER SALVAGE BY THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP EXAMINE AN ABANDONED JAPANESE 5 FEET DIAMETER SEARCHLIGHT COMPLETE WITH ELECTRICAL CONTROL MOTORS AND THE 75MM ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-21. THE EXAMINATION SHED AT HEADQUARTERS NEW GUINEA FORCE CONTAINING ARTICLES DROPPED DURING PARACHUTE TESTS. AT THE FOREGROUND ARE DENTED TINS OF FRUIT JUICE, THE ONLY ..

BUSU FOREST, LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-26. AN AXE BEING GROUND AT THE 2/3RD FORESTRY COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, DURING PREPARATIONS FOR TREE FELLING

BUSU FOREST, LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-26. NATIVES SUPPLIED BY THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT AND WORKING WITH THE 2/3RD FORESTRY COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, COMPLETE A ..

BUSU FOREST, LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-26. A LOG BEING BROKEN DOWN INTO FLITCHES DURING MILLING OPERATIONS AT THE 2/3RD FORESTRY COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-01. PATIENTS AT THE 2/7TH GENERAL HOSPITAL, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS AT THE "THE WHITE HORSE INN" PRODUCTION STAGED BY MEMBERS OF THE STAFF

BUSU FOREST, LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-26. NATIVE LABOUR SUPPLIED BY THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT STACKING HEAVY WHARF CONSTRUCTION TIMBER ON TO A STACK AT THE 2/3RD FORESTRY ..

BUSU FOREST, LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-26. GRINDING THE GULLETS OF A SAW AT THE 2/3RD FORESTRY COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WITH THE USE OF AN EMERY POWER GRINDER

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-27. NX112651 LIEUTENANT E. BROWNING (3), INSTRUCTING TROOPS OF NO.2 PLATOON, F COMPANY, 2/1ST GUARD REGIMENT IN THE ART OF SELF DEFENCE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-01. THE GRAND FINALE OF "THE WHITE HORSE INN" STAGED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS BY THE STAFF OF 2/7TH GENERAL HOSPITAL, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS