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Group portrait of members of 4 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) L Morris; Pte W Webb; Pte D Bell; Pte C Gray; Pte P ..

Group portrait of members of 6 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) C Robertson; Pte W Noe; Pte R Hicks; Pte G Klingner; Pte G ..

Group portrait of members of the staff of Battalion Headquarters, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: VX138109 Corporal (Cpl) Walter Ronald Gorman MM; Sergeant (Sgt) M ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-29. DRIVER T. WILSON (2) WATCHES HIS BRIDE PRIVATE M. WILSON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE (1) SIGN THE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE AFTER THEIR WEDDING AT 2/1 GENERAL ..

Group portrait of members of 5 Platoon, Headquarters Company, 58/59 Infantry Battalion. Identified, back row, left to right: Private (Pte) B Bradshaw; Pte H McIntosh; Pte L McIntosh; Pte A ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-27. STAFF OFFICERS OF 11 DIVISION CONFER ON TOBOI WHARF WITH LIEUTENANT GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT, CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF (2) SOON AFTER HIS ARRIVAL AT HEADQUARTERS 11 ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-27. LIEUTENANT GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT, CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF, ON TOBOI WHARF AFTER ARRIVING AT HEADQUARTERS 11 DIVISION BY CATALINA AIRCRAFT FOR A TOUR OF THE AREA

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-27. LIEUTENANT GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT, CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF (1), ACCOMPANIED BY MAJOR GENERAL K.W. EATHER, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 11 DIVISION (2), AND STAFF ..

RAPOPO AIRSTRIP, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-28. AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED OFFICERS AND JAPANESE OFFICERS CONFER ON DETAILS OF THE CHANGE OVER AT THE AIRSTRIP AS AUSTRALIAN TANK CREWS OF 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT ..

RAPOPO AIRSTRIP, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE TANK CREW BRINGING A TYPE 97 CHI-HA MEDIUM TANK OUT OF THE LINES TO HAND OVER TO AUSTRALIAN CREWS OF 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT. A TOTAL OF OVER 40 ..

Rapopo Airstrip, New Britain. A Japanese tank crew bringing a type 95 Ha-Go light tank out of the lines to hand over to Australian crews of 2/4 Armoured Regiment. A total of over 40 Japanese ..

RAPOPO AIRSTRIP, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-28. AUSTRALIAN TANK CREWS OF 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT ON PARADE AT THE AIRSTRIP BEFORE THE TAKE OVER OF TANKS SURRENDERED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE AIRSTRIP. A TOTAL ..