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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-25. LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.C. MULLALEY, PACIFIC ISLANDS REGIMENT AND OTHER OFFICERS PURCHASING DINNER AND LIQUOR TICKETS FROM CORPORAL J. DRAED AT THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY ..

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 ..

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 ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-25. A PARTY OF OFFICERS BEING SERVED THEIR MEAL BY NATIVE WAITERS AT THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEENS SERVICE OFFICERS' CLUB. THE CLUB IS SITUATED ON THE BANKS OF THE BUSU ..

Group portrait of members of 2 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) K Crutchfield; Pte G Whitehead; Pte W Kerr; Pte A Danks; ..

Group portrait of members of 3 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) M Kelly; Pte R Arrow; Pte E Greenham; Pte A Valentine; Pte ..

Group portrait of officers of 58/59 Infantry Battalion with Brigadier H H Hammer, Commander 15 Infantry Brigade. Identified, back row, left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) D A Hogan; Captain (Capt) A E ..

Group portrait of officers (without hats) of 58/59 Infantry Battalion with Brigadier (Brig) H H Hammer CBE DSO, Commander 15 Infantry Brigade. Identified, back row, left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) D ..

Group portrait of Non Commission Officers (NCOs) of 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) M E Emmett; Staff Sergeant J A Davey; Sgt L Lyle; Sgt R R Gray; Sgt ..

Group portrait of members of 1 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) H N Best; Pte W Reid; Pte H Hibbert; Pte C Varcoe; Pte J ..

Group portrait of the band, Battalion Headquarters, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) McKinney; Pte G Beet; Pte L Suckling; Pte K McBride; Pte J Stevens; ..

Group portrait of members of 11 Platoon, B Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) Reynolds; Pte Evans; Pte Smith; Pte Turner; Pte Richardson; Pte ..