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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (1), TAKES THE GENERAL SALUTE FROM 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE DURING THE MARCH PAST ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (1), ADDRESSING 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE AT GLOUCESTER PARK, TOROKINA, DURING HIS ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-10. NATIVE SING-SING AT THE WEBB ROAD COMPOUND ON THE NUMA NUMA TRAIL WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY A LARGE NUMBER OF TROOPS. THE NATIVES PARTICIPATING ARE ATTACHED TO ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-07. OFFICERS OF ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER SECTION LANGUAGE DETACHMENT, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, ATTACHED 2 CORPS. LIEUTENANT H.J. JENKINS (3), ACTED AS OFFICIAL ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-10. NATIVE SING-SING AT THE WEBB ROAD COMPOUND ON THE NUMA NUMA TRAIL WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY A LARGE NUMBER OF TROOPS. THE NATIVES PARTICIPATING ARE ATTACHED TO ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-08. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (2) AND SENIOR OFFICERS FOLLOWING THE INSPECTION OF 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE AT ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-09. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (1), CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER IN A JEEP DURING HIS VISIT TO 15 INFANTRY ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-08. DURING A TOUR OF 2 CORPS AREA GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, VISITED GLOUCESTER PARK, TOROKINA. HERE HE IS ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-09. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (1), WITH AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE MEMBERS OF THE STAFF DURING HIS ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-14. PANORAMA OF THE HOSPITAL AREA, 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL

SX18513 TROOPER WILLIAM FRANK BYRNE, 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON STOPS FOR A DRINK FROM HIS BERET WHILE CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER ON HIS WAY TO SQUADRON HEADQUARTERS AT MOROKAIMORO

BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-31. NATIVE CARRIERS CROSSING THE HONGORAI RIVER ON THEIR WAY FROM NIHERO TO MORAKAIMORO WHERE THE 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON ARE OPERATING AGAINST THE JAPANESE