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MALMAL MISSION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. COOKS OF B COMPANY, 594TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT, UNITED STATES ARMY ATTACHED TO THE 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, PREPARE TO CUT UP THE ..

MALMAL MISSION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. V195226 PRIVATE R.N. FYSH, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION RELAXING INTHE STERN OF THE AUSTRALIAN COURIER BARGE AS IT MOVES ..

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. NX103881 CAPTAIN F.H. BANGEL, 17TH ADVANCED AMMUNITION DEPOT, OUTSIDE HIS AIR RAID SHELTER, "BANGEL'S BOLT HOLE". THIS SHELTER WAS FORMALLY A JAPANESE ..

SWAN BEACH, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-26. THE AMERICAN TROOPSHIP, "EVANGELINE" ARRIVING OFF SWAN BEACH (BARGE POINT NO. 22) WITH TROOPS OF THE 16TH INFANTRY BATTALION ABOARD

MALMAL MISSION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. CHAPLAIN SMYTH, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, CONDUCTING A SHORT THANKSGIVING SERVICE FOR THE TROOPS OF THE 594TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE ..

MALMAL MISSION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. TROOPS OF B COMPANY, 594TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT, UNITED STATES ARMY ATTACHED TO THE 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION LINE UP FOR THEIR ..

BOUGAINVILLE, 1944-11-21. MAJOR GENERAL O. GRISWOLD, COMMANDING GENERAL XIV CORPS, UNITED STATES ARMY (2) TAKING THE SALUTE AS AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN FLAGS WERE BROKEN AT THE SALUTING BASE DURING ..

MALMAL MISSION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. OFFICERS OF B COMPANY, 594TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT UNITED STATES ARMY AND THEIR AUSTRALIAN GUESTS ENJOYING THE TRADITIONAL ..

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF NO. 2 GUN, 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP, GAUGING AMMUNITION BESIDE THEIR 3.7" ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. IDENTIFIED ..

BOUGAINVILLE, 1944-11-21. MAJOR-GENERAL O. GRISWOLD, COMMANDING GENERAL XIV CORPS UNITED STATES ARMY (1) TAKING THE SALUTE FROM MEMBERS OF THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE. WITH HIM ON THE DAIS ..

MALMAL MISSION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. N217544 SIGNALLER F. RIGNEY, B SECTION NO. 1 COMPANY, 2ND DIVISION SIGNALS USING CLIMBING IRONS TO CLIMB A COCONUT PALM TO LAY THE UNIT ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-18. THE HOCKEY TEAM OF A COMPANY, 18TH FIELD AMBULANCE WHO ARE TO PLAY AN OPPOSING B COMPANY TEAM ON THE UNIT SPORTS GROUND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- DRIVER V. FAGG (1); ..