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GOALING RIVER AREA, WEST NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-25. NATIVES PICTURED PADDLING TO THE SHORE OF THE GOALING RIVER IN AN ABANDONED JAPANESE BOAT WHICH HAS BEEN LOADED WITH JAPANESE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-05. PERSONNEL OF 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE BAKERY, OUTSIDE THE LIVING QUARTERS. THE QUARTERS ARE GIVEN THE NAMES OF PROMINENT CITY HOTELS

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-06. VX60958 PRIVATE V. DAVIS (1) SOUNDS "REVEILLE" AS THE FLAG IS RAISED TO FULL MAST AT THE DEDICATION OF THE DUMPU WAR CEMETERY

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-05. VX144774 PRIVATE K.J. SHARROCK (1) DISPLAYING ROLLS AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE BAKERY

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-06. THE DEDICATION SERVICE AT THE DUMPU WAR CEMETERY (JOIN-UP WITH 070159)

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-05. THIS PICTURE INDICATES THE FINE TEXTURE OF ROLLS PRODUCED BY MEN OF THE 24TH INFANTRY BATTALION, AST THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE BAKERY. THE RECIPE CONTAINS 6% WHEAT ..

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-04. W8605 PRIVATE A.X.G. NETTLETON (1); NX123634 PRIVATE L.N. HILL (2); NX163972 PRIVATE R.C. HIGGINS (3); VX136340 SERGEANT J.E. BOWLER (4), PICTURED AT A STORES ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-05. VX139868 CORPORAL R.H. PAGE (1) OF THE 24TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND VX144966 PRIVATE J. STEWART (2) OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION, PICTURED IN THE BREAD ROOM OF ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-06. VX39632 CHAPLAIN F.J. HARTLEY, (METHODIST) (1) AND SX1476 CHAPLAIN D.L. REDDING, (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) (2) JOINTLY CONDUCTING THE DEDICATION SERVICE AT THE DUMPU WAR ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-06. THE FLAG BEING HOISTED TO FULL MAST AFTER THE SOUNDING OF "REVEILLE", DURING A DEDICATION SERVICE AT THE DUMPU WAR CEMETERY. THE SERVICE WAS JOINTLY CONDUCTED BY ..

Informal portrait of three members of the 2/15th Battalion who recently received decorations, at Kelanoa, New Guinea. QX5802 Corporal Robert Cunninghame Norris, Military Medal (MM) (1); QX8529 ..

SOGERI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. DAILY PARADE A THE SCHOOL OF SIGNALS, NEW GUINEA FORCE. SHOWN ARE: NX35052 LIEUTENANT COLONEL D. JUNOR (1); QX40795 CAPTAIN R. W. J. CROSBY (2); QX43156 LIEUTENANT ..