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SOGERI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. STUDENTS MARCHING PAST THE OFFICER COMMANDING, SCHOOL OF SIGNALS, NEW GUINEA FORCE AS THEY MOVE OFF THE PARADE GROUND AFTER THE MORNING PARADE. SHOWN IS: NX35052 ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-06. VX75606 CAPTAIN H.W. WATT, GSO III (AIR) (1), HEADQUARTERS 7TH DIVISION, PICTURED WITH CAPTAIN GEORGE F. FREDERICK (2), THE AMBULANCE LOADING POST OFFICER OF THE 5TH ..

SOGERI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. UNITED STATES ARMY INSTRUCTORS AT THE SCHOOL OF SIGNALS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, ON THE DAILY PARADE

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-07. WX17091 CHAPLAIN C.W. CUNNINGHAM, MBE., (ROMAN CATHOLIC) (1), COMMENCING REQUIEM MASS AT BOMANA WAR CEMETERY

GODOWA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-05. NX53715 GUNNER A. C. COLE OF WARREN, NSW (LEFT), AND VX18845 SERGEANT J. W. PHILIP OF FOOTSCRAY, VIC (RIGHT), BOTH OF THE 11TH BATTERY, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN TANK ATTACK ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-07. WX17091 CHAPLAIN C.W. CUNNINGHAM, MBE., (ROMAN CATHOLIC) (1) READING THE GOSPEL AT THE REQUIEM MASS AT THE BOMANA WAR CEMETERY, IS PICTURED ALONGSIDE NX45303 ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-07. NX34952 CHAPLAIN F.H. GALLAGHER, (ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN AT THE MORESBY BASE SUB-AREA) (1), MAKING FINAL ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR AND ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-07. NX369 CHAPLAIN (1ST CLASS), P.T. BOLAND, THE ASSISTANT CHAPLAIN GENERAL (ROMAN CATHOLIC) NEW GUINEA FORCE (1) PICTURED ALONGSIDE NX77387 CHAPLAIN J. EVANS, ..

GODOWA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-05. TROOPS OF THE 11TH BATTERY, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN TANK ATTACK REGIMENT WITH THEIR GUN DESMOUNTED AND READY FOR ACTION. SHOWN ARE: NX66317 GUNNER L. M. SMITH OF INVERELL, ..

SOGERI, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. BUILDINGS AT THE SCHOOL OF SIGNALS, NEW GUINEA FORCE. THE BUILDING ON THE LEFT IS THE DENTAL SECTION AND THE REGIMENTAL AID POST. THE DOUBLE STORIED BUILDING ON THE ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-07. QX32305 SERGEANT R. RIGNOLD (1) OF THE 2/16TH INFANTRY BATTALION, SOUNDS THE "LAST POST", AT A REQUIEM MASS AT BOMANA WAR CEMETERY

KOROPA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-03. QX6083 MAJOR J.J. RYAN, MC (1), A SURGEON OF THE 2/1ST GENERAL HOSPITAL ATTACHED TO THE 15TH FIELD AMBULANCE, STILL WEARING A SURGICAL MASK, WRITES THE HISTORY OF AN ..