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BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. MEMBERS OF 30 INFANTRY BATTALION, PLAYING DECK TENNIS ON THE BEACH

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. PRIVATE A.W. DOEBLIN, 30 INFANTRY BATTALION, FASHIONING A SOUVENIR FROM A MOULDED DURALIUM MAP OF NEW GUINEA. THE LIGHT WEIGHT METALS WERE GENERALLY OBTAINED BY ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. INFORMAL GROUP PORTRAIT OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF B COMPANY, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION

MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-26. ELEVEN HUNDRED JAPANESE TROOPS OF 18 JAPANESE ARMY LEFT THE WEWAK AREA ON THE JAPANESE CRUISER KASHIMA TO RETURN TO JAPAN. THEY ARE THE FIRST JAPANESE TROOPS ..

WEWAK HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-25. TROOPS OF 6 DIVISION, OUTSIDE A HATCHWAY ON HMAS SHROPSHIRE, BEING DIRECTED TO THEIR BUNKS BY NAVAL PERSONNEL. THE TROOPS ARE RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FOR ..

Group portrait of members of 9 Platoon, A Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) A Hamilton; Pte K P Macrae; Pte E Evans; Pte G Heard; Pte L Sait; Pte ..

Group portrait of unidentified members of 16 Platoon, D Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-11-21. WARRANT OFFICERS AND SERGEANTS OF THE 4 FIELD REGIMENT

Group portrait of members of 13 Platoon, C Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) R Wyatt; Corporal A Dempster; Pte A L Barrat; Lance Sergeant ..

Group portrait of members of 12 Platoon, B Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) R Lewis; Pte Tullipan; Pte Rosewarne; Corporal (Cpl) Nixon; Pte T ..

Group portrait of members of 18 Platoon, D Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) P Elphick; Pte S Keenan; Pte B Lollis; Pte D Berry; Pte C Northey; ..

Group portrait of members of 15 Platoon, C Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) A Sharp; Corporal (Cpl) M Bryant; Pte A Meek; Pte A Tindall; Lance ..