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DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-25. OFFICERS OF HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SX11102 CAPTAIN D.F. SAUNDERS, GSO.III (LEARNER) (1); NX325 MAJOR A,S, MACKINNON (LIAISON OFFICER) ..

NAMBARIWA POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-25. UNWANTED 4TH INFANTRY BATTALION EQUIPMENT AWAITING SHIPMENT FROM THE BEACH AT NAMBARIWA BY MEMBERS OF THE 9TH DIVISION SALVAGE UNIT. THE STEEL HELMET HAS ..

NEW GUINEA, 1944-01-30. VX90176 SERGEANT R.J. BUCHANAN (1) OF THE MILITARY HISTORY SECTION

KETOBA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-29. 14TH PLATOON OF "C" COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION, ARE PICTURED MOV1NG IN SINGLE FILE THROUGH THICK JUNGLE COUNTRY. THE UNIT IS ADVANCING TOWARDS KISA AFTER ..

GOALING RIVER AREA, WEST NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-25. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES SHOWN WITH A MEMBER OF THE 9TH DIVISION SALVAGE UNIT AT A HOSPITAL STORES DUMP LEFT BY RETREATING ..

KETOBA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-29. Q138283 PRIVATE J. O'DONOHUE (1) AND VX13692 PRIVATE L. WATSON (2) OF 11TH PLATOON, "B" COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION RESTING ON THE TRACK AFTER HAVING ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-25. VX11457 PRIVATE M. TAYLOR (1) AND QX31346 PRIVATE S.J. LEE (2) TWO COOKS OF "B" COMPANY 2/1ST GUARD REGIMENT PICTURED IN FRONT OF THE COMPANY COOKHOUSE

NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-30. QX50028 CORPORAL A.E. GORDON (1) 25TH FIELD SECURITY UNIT

NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-30. QX20732 CORPORAL D.R. MCALPIN (1) 25TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION

KETOBA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-29. NX153290 SIGNALMAN C.L.O. BELL (1); VX141659 SIGNALMAN L.T. KNORPP (2) AND V76017 SIGNALMAN P.J. RYAN (3); OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION FIND HEAVY GOING IN ..

NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-30. VX13715 LIEUTENANT G. NEWSTEAD (1) 25TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION

NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-30. VX27110 CORPORAL S.G.E. GRAHAM (1) 25TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION