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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-18. SEAMEN OF 2/1ST HOSPITAL SHIP, "MANUNDA" PREPARING TO HOIST A LIFEBOAT LOADED WITH SICK AND WOUNDED ARMY PERSONNEL ABOARD THE VESSEL

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-18. SICK AND WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN ARMY PERSONNEL ABOARD A LIFEBOAT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN THE WHARF AND THE 2/1ST HOSPITAL SHIP, "MANUNDA"

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-15. VX27 MAJOR-GENERAL A.H. RAMSAY, CBE, DSO, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 5TH DIVISION, ADDRESSING A PARADE OF MEMBERS OF THE 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION PRIOR TO THE ..

Members of the 25th Infantry Battalion watching the gun crew at practice aboard the RAN frigate, HMAS Barcoo as the vessel proceeds from Siar to Potsdam. Identified are (left to right): QX61399 ..

NX70851 Major S S Roseberry, Medical Officer (second from left) and NFX119136 Sister D B McMahon (right) examining Corporal F J Block (in bed) a patient aboard the 2/1st Hospital Ship Manunda

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-18. TECHNICAL SERGEANT J. DEATON, UNITED STATES ARMY, DEMONSTRATING AN AMERICAN JUNGLE UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-18. NX122585 WARRANT OFFICER A. HOLLIER, HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, DEMONSTRATING TYPICAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY JUNGLE UNIFORMS EQUIPMENT

POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-20. THE RAN CORVETTE HMAS DELORAINE (FRONT) PASSING THE CORVETTE HMAS COLAC AS SHE PULLS INTO THE HARBOUR LOADED WITH TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-18. THE BRIGADIER'S OFFICES AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-18. THE BRIGADIER GENERAL STAFF OFFICES AND QUARTERS AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-18. THE OFFICES OF THE ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL AND THE BRIGADIER GENERAL STAFF AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-18. THE QUARTERS OF THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING AND TENNIS COURTS AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE