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MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-04. VX133197 CHAPLAIN F.T. BORLAND, 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL

SIPAAI, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-08. PERMIT PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FOR THE 29TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION. SEEN ARE:- VX100690 SERGEANT B.P. KING (1); NX89790 LANCE CORPORAL J.S. PIGGOTT (2)

KAMALGAMAN ANCHORAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-31. A NATIVE WOMAN DOING HER HAIR BEFORE PARTICIPATING IN THE SING-SING AT THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT HEADQUARTERS

SIPAAI, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-08. PERMIT PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FOR THE 29TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION. SEEN ARE:- QX26795 LANCE CORPORAL W.L. ATHERTON (1); VX63535 LANCE CORPORAL V.M. HUGGINS (2)

SWAN BEACH, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-07. AN ABRUPT END TO ONE OF THE HEATS IN THE PILLOW FIGHT ON THE GREASY POLE AT THE SWIMMING AND BOATING CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY HEADQUARTERS, 13TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. ..

SIPAAI, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-07. PERSONNEL OF THE 101ST FIELD SECURITY SECTION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX119748 LANCE CORPORAL H.S. O'HALLORAN (1); TX5771 CAPTAIN R. EDWARDS (2); ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-17. NX12259 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL E.S. EYERS, GSO I, (OPERATIONS), HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-15. PILOTS OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE BEING BRIEFED BY MAJOR DANIELS, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, ARMY - AIR FORCE LIAISON OFFICER BEFORE TAKING OFF ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-12. VX85930 CORPORAL L.H. BLICK, 25TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-15. 400750 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT I.C. CURTIS, NO. 5 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE TAKING OFF IN HIS COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, "BOOMERANG" AIRCRAFT ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-12. QX50029 CORPORAL T.E.H. MATHEWSON, 25TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-12. VX7613 CAPTAIN C.P. MCCUBBERY, 25TH FIELD SECURITY SECTION, ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS