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MOTUPINA POINT AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. THE STAFF OF THE COOKHOUSE OF NO.5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT ENJOY A MORNING CUP OF TEA AFTER CLEARING UP THE BREAKFAST THINGS. IDENTIFIED ..

Motupina Point Area, Bougainville Island. 1945-01-20. Personnel of Headquarters Troop, No. 5 Battery, 2nd Field Regiment. Identified: NX92537 Gunner (Gnr) J. B. Warby (1); unidentified (2); VX69705 ..

MOTUPINA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-18. PERSONNEL OF THE AMENITIES STAFF OF THE 29TH INFANTRY BRIGADE WHO ORGANISED AND PROVIDED THE FIRST OPEN - AIR PICTURE SHOW IN THE BRIGADE AREA. ..

MOTUPINA POINT, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-19. VX142164 GUNNER E.G. PECK, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, (1), OPERATING THE SWITCHBOARDS OF NO. 5 BATTERY, WHICH ARE A 6 AND 10 PLUG AND CARRY THE LINES FROM ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-18. NX191264 SIGNALLER F.M. NUTTALL (1) ASSISTING QX45030 CORPORAL D.W. BILL (2) WHO IS SOLDERING AN EARTH WIRE TO A NEUTRAL POINT ON THE SET OF WIRES WHICH ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-18. N240739 SIGNALLER J.G. CAIN, DESPATCH RIDER, ENTERING THE MAIN SIGNALS OFFICE OF "B" CORPS OF SIGNALS

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. PERSONNEL OF THE 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, WORKING IN NO. 5 BATTERY COMMAND POST. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- WX25449 GUNNER G.M. ROBINS (1); VX147722 GUNNER D.F. ..

MOTUPINA POINT AREA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-19. VX115255 SERGEANT R.M. PARNABY (1) AND NX102614 GUNNER J.E. TURNBULL (2) METROLOGICAL SECTION, 3RD SURVEY COMPANY ATTACHED TO NO.6 BATTERY, 2ND ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. VX87706 BOMBARDIER J. BELL, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, TARGET PLOTTING IN THE NO. 5 BATTERY COMMAND POST

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-18. A SECTION OF THE INTERIOR OF THE PACIFIC EXCHANGE "B" CORPS OF SIGNALS, SHOWING PORTION OF THE 6 POSITION 600 LINES SWITCHBOARD. AVERAGE DAILY CALLS ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. A GUN CREW OF NO. 5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, LAYING A BARRAGE DOWN ON JAPANESE POSITIONS WITH THEIR LONG 25 POUNDER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- GUNNER BARTLETT ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. N229048 GUNNER ARMSTRONG, NO.5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT LAYING HIS LONG 25 POUNDER ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS. GUNNER ARMSTRONG IS AN EXPERT GUNLAYER - HE IS ..