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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-15. A MEMORIAL SERVICE WAS HELD AT THE USAAF, NORTH SOLOMONS FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT OF THE US, FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT. THE SERVICE, WHICH WAS ORIGINATED BY ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-15. CHAPLAIN F.O. HULME-MOIR, HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS, DELIVERS A SPECIAL ADDRESS DURING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT, LATE PRESIDENT OF THE US, ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-16. CAPTAIN F.R. BADGERY-PARKER, DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR EDUCATION, AUSTRALIAN ARMY EDUCATION SERVICE, ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS (1), WITH MEMBERS OF HIS STAFF ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-15. AN AMERICAN CORPORAL AND AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER IN THE CHAPEL STANDING BESIDE A PICTURE OF THE LATE PRESIDENT OF THE US, FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT. A MEMORIAL ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-16. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES AND AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE PERSONNEL ENJOYING A SNACK DURING INTERVAL AT THE DANCE HELD AT THE OTHER RANKS CLUB, ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-14. A SECTION OF THE CROWD THAT SAW THE PERFORMANCE, AT BOSELY FIELD, BY THE BOB DYER CONCERT PARTY. MORE THAN 10,000 SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN ATTENDED

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-16. WILLA HOKIN, A MEMBER OF THE BOB DYER CONCERT PARTY, ENTERTAINING TROOPS, SINGING IN A WARD AT THE 2/1ST GENERAL HOSPITAL DURING THEIR VISIT TO THE AREA

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-16. BOB DYER (1), AND WILLA HOKIN (2), ENTERTAINING PATIENTS AT THE 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL DURING THE VISIT OF THE BOB DYER CONCERT PARTY

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-14. THE FULL CAST OF THE BOB DYER CONCERT PARTY ON STAGE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE CONCERT FOR TROOPS AT BOSELY FIELD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- DOLLY MAC (1); WILLA ..

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-17. LIEUTENANT COLONEL E.C. HENNESSY, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/6 CAVALRY (COMMANDO) REGIMENT (1), ON PARADE LISTENING TO AN ADDRESS BY MAJOR GENERAL J.E.S. STEVENS, GENERAL ..

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-17. MAJOR GENERAL J.E.S. STEVENS, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 DIVISION (2), INSPECTING TROOPS OF 2/9 COMMANDO SQUADRON. THE PARADE WAS HELD IN UNIT LINES SHORTLY BEFORE ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-16. A SECTION OF THE CROWD WHO ATTENDED THE DANCE HELD IN THE OTHER RANKS CLUB, HALSEY FIELD