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BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. CORPORAL F.R. HOWART (1) AND PRIVATE R.W. TRELOAR (2) MEMBERS OF 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY, LEND A HAND TO PULL IN THE FAST SUPPLY LAUNCH WHICH IS USED FOR CARRYING ..

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. LIEUTENANT TAZAKI, OF THE JAPANESE ARMY, BEING QUESTIONED AT HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION BY THE WEWAK WAR CRIMES COMMISSION, WHICH IS TAKING SUMMARIES OF EVIDENCE FOR ..

CAPE MOEM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-23. AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVE, WORKING FOR 7 WAR GRAVES UNIT, PLACING A CROSS AT A NEW GRAVE

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. SERGEANT J.D. PATTERSON, 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY, READING THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY. BESIDE HIM IS A MASK WHICH HE RECEIVED FROM NATIVES IN THE AREA

CAPE MOEM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-23. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES, WORKING WITH 7 WAR GRAVES UNIT, UNLOADING CASKETS FROM A TRUCK FOR REBURIAL IN THE WEWAK WAR CEMETERY. THE ..

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-20. LIEUTENANT COLONEL W.H. MENCE, CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 6 DIVISION IN CONFERENCE WITH OFFICERS COMMANDING CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ..

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-20. CAPTAIN J.V. WILKINSON (1) AND CAPTAIN C.,W. YOUNG (2), OFFICERS OF 6 DIVISION LOADING FRUIT AND WATER INTO THEIR 12 FOOT SKIFF BEFORE LEAVING ON A 15 MILE VOYAGE ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. SAPPER J.N. PAVOUR, 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY, DOING HIS WASHING ON A LANDING CRAFT, TANK

CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-20. CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS OFFICERS ATTENDING THE WEEKLY CONFERENCE AT HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION. AT THIS CONFERENCE WORK IS REVIEWED, ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-22. A CEREMONIAL PARADE AND MARCH PAST BY 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE WAS HELD FOR MAJOR-GENERAL BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3 DIVISION, AT TOROKINA AIRFIELD. ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-22. A CEREMONIAL PARADE AND MARCH PAST BY 29 INFANTRY BRIGADE WAS HELD FOR MAJOR-GENERAL BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3 DIVISION, AT TOROKINA AIRFIELD. ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-19. BARGES OF 43 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY ON THE BEACH. A CAPTURED JAPANESE BARGE IS IN FOREGROUND