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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-16. OFFICERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMED SERVICES ATTENDING A COCKTAIL PARTY HELD AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE BOXING AND WRESTLING TOURNAMENT HELD AT THE 165TH GENERAL ..

NAGADA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-12. OFFICERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX92262 LIEUTENANT A.C. PAUL (1); NX50164 LIEUTENANT J.B. DEERY (2); VX42163 LIEUTENANT V.O. CADWALLADER ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-16. 36315 SERGEANT EDDIE SCARFE, RAAF (1) AND SX14562 TROOPER JERRY VISSCHER, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT (2) TWO WELL KNOWN WRESTLERS WHO STAGED AN EXHIBITION BOUT DURING A ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-16. ARMY AND AIR FORCE BOXERS WEIGHING IN FOR THEIR FIGHT DURING A TOURNAMENT HELD AT THE 165TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE RAAF AND THE AMF. ..

NAGADA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-12. PERSONNEL OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY. NX49321 SAPPER R.H. SMITH (1); WX29108 SAPPER L.A. ROGERS (2); N199128 SAPPER J.G. PARKES (3); NX124398 LANCE CORPORAL F.O. ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-17. NX125201 CORPORAL T.W. REID, 165TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY (1) AND VX64976 TROOPER W.T HURLEY, 2/4TH FIELD SQUADRON (2), THE SCORERS FOR THE CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-17. MEMBERS OF THE CRICKET TEAM FROM THE 165TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY WHO PLAYED A TEAM FROM THE 2/4TH FIELD SQUADRON

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-17. NX164637 PRIVATE G.A. SMITH (1) OPENING BATSMAN FOR THE 165TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY PLAYS A SHOT DURING THE CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN HIS TEAM AND A TEAM FROM THE ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-17. NX125239 CORPORAL F.C. COLWELL (1) MEMBER OF THE 165TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY CRICKET TEAM PLAYS A STROKE DURING THE MATCH AGAINST A TEAM FROM THE 2/4TH FIELD ..

NAGADA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-11. SAPPERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, JOINING SECTIONS OF A SMALL BOX GIRDER BRIDGE DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BRIDGE THE NAGADA RIVER ON THE MADANG-ALEXISHAFEN ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-16. BOXERS BEING INTRODUCED TO THE AUDIENCE FROM THE RING AT THE 165TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY DURING THE BOXING AND WRESTLING TOURNAMENT BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE RAN, ..

NAGADA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-11. THE MESS PARADE OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, IN PROGRESS AT THE UNIT CAMP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: N51421 CORPORAL C.W. JOLLY (1); NX157138 SERGEANT W.R. MCINTYRE ..