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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-25. THE TRANSPORT SECTION AT THE TEMPORARY CAMP OF HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS SOON AFTER THE UNITS ARRIVAL FROM LAE, NEW GUINEA

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. QX51409 PRIVATE H.T. POWELL (1) AND QX50481 SERGEANT J.T. NOLAN ACTING PLATOON COMMANDER, NO.18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2) ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-25. PERSONNEL OF THE TRANSPORT SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SX25878 DRIVER L.I. THORP (1); VX79808 CORPORAL R. ..

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. QX57463 CORPORAL H.L. MORRIS, NO.18 PLATOON D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, INSPECTING A JAPANESE LIGHT MACHINE GUN CAPTURED DURING THE ATTACK ON ..

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. S24522 PRIVATE F.B. TUOHY LOOKING AT THE BODY OF A DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER KILLED DURING THE CAPTURE OF LITTLE GEORGE HILL BY TROOPS OF NO. 18 PLATOON, ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1944-11-23. NX102916 PRIVATE M.J. DORE (1) AND N155920 PRIVATE G.V. WATT (2) D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A REST AFTER CLIMBING A STEEP SECTION OF THE PIATERAPAIA ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-24. AN OBSERVATION POST BUILT BY THE JAPANESE IN A TALL TREE DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE AREA

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. TROOPS OF NO.18 PLATOON, D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CONSTRUCTING LARGE FOXHOLES ON LITTLE GEORGE HILL IMMEDIATELY AFTER ITS CAPTURE FROM THE ..

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. NX116813 CAPTAIN A.J.F. GAUL, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1) DICTATING A REPORT TO QX56448 PRIVATE C. ESDALE (2) ON THE ..

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-30. 10 X 6 GMC TRUCKS OF THE 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING THE LARUMA RIVER IN THE DOIABI AREA WHILE MOVING ALONG THE NUMA NUMA TRAIL

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-29. QX50003 PRIVATE M.S. OVERNDEN, VICKERS GUNNER (1) KEEPING A SHARP LOOKOUT FOR THE ENEMY WHILE HIS COMRADES OF D COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ..

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-11-30. TX2002 BRIGADIER J. FIELLD, DSO, ED, COMMANDING, 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (3) WATCHING NATIVE BOYS CARRYING WOUNDED JAPANESE PRISONERS BACK TO THE ..