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MASAWENG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. A JOIN-UP PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM THE BEACH, SHOWING FORTIFICATION POINT ON THE EXTREME RIGHT AND HILL 80 ON EXTREME LEFT (TO JOIN-UP WITH PHOTOGRAPH NO. ..

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. SENIOR NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION SERVING CHRISTMAS DINNER TO THE TROOPS

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE MEN'S MESS AT HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION DURING THE CHRISTMAS DINNER

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS TUG-OF-WAR TEAM COMPETING AGAINST THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SERGEANT I. W. ROPER ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. ARMY PERSONNEL ENJOYING AN INFORMAL LUNCHEON AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CORPORAL A. WARR, ALL THE GIRLS ARE FROM THE 2/9TH ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THE GRAND MARCH BY THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION LED BY THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE UNIT IN PROGRESS AT THE START OF THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THIRSTY SPECTATORS LINED UP AT THE SALVATION ARMY MOBILE CANTEEN DURING THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SERGEANT L. J. SHAW ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THE GRANDSTAND AND PORTION OF THE CROWD AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PRIVATE M. J. O'LOUGHLIN (1); VX102648 CAPTAIN C. ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. A SECTION OF THE CROWDED GRANDSTAND DURING THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA

DUMPU, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-03. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION LINE UP FOR A CUP OF TEA AT THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION HUT ON THEIR ARRIVAL AT DUMPU. IDENTIFIED ..

KILIGIA BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-28. A JOIN-UP PHOTOGRAPH OF KILIGIA BEACH (TO JOIN TO PHOTOGRAPH NO. 63191)

KILIGIA BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-28. MEMBERS OF A GUNCREW OF NO. 11 BATTERY 2/3RD TANK ATTACK REGIMENT WITH THEIR 57MM GUN ON THE BEACH. SHOWN ARE: NX60394 GUNNER L. GALVIN (1); NX38430 GUNNER J. ..