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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. THE LARGE SWIMMING POOL OF THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE NEAR THE LINES OF THE 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-01-18. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC LABORATORY OF THE 2ND MILITARY HISTORY FIELD TEAM ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY IN THE COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION ON THE BUTIBUM ROAD. ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. Q130393 SIGNALLER H.F. SMITH (1) AND VX102544 SERGEANT A.W. ALEXANDER (2) STUDYING THE WALL MAPS OF THE EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN AT THE EDUCATION CENTRE OF THE ..

WUNUNG PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-29. ONE OF THE SPECIAL WORKSHOP JEEPS OF THE 264TH LIGHT AID DETACHMENT. THESE JEEPS WERE DESIGNED BY NX129614 CAPTAIN K.M. LOWN, OFFICER IN CHARGE, AND ARE ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. THE TENT SURGERY OF THE 63RD DENTAL UNIT

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. THE TENT LINES OF C COMPANY, 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-31. N34913 PRIVATE L. FLEMING, BREN GUNNER, "B" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, ENJOYING A HOT MEAL IN HIS FOXHOLE DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING IN THE AREA

WUNUNG PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-29. ONE OF THE SPECIAL WORKSHOP JEEPS OF THE 264TH LIGHT AID DETACHMENT. THESE JEEPS WERE DESIGNED BY NX129614 CAPTAIN K.M. LOWN, OFFICER IN CHARGE, AND ARE ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-03. PERSONNEL OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, ENGAGED IN REPAIRING THE MAWARAKA- MOSIGETTA ROAD, ENJOY A CUP OF TEA BROUGHT UP TO THEM BY THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-01-31. VX147884 PRIVATE FRED EDDY, SOLOIST (2) RENDERING AN ITEM DURING A CAMPFIRE CONCERT STAGED BY PERSONNEL OF THE 22ND WORKS COMPANY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-04. A JEEP AND TRAILER CARRYING SUPPLIES TO FORWARD AUSTRALIAN UNITS CROSSING A NEW BOX GIRDER BRIDGE BUILT BY MEMBERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, ACROSS A SMALL CREEK ON ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-03. ENGINEERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, LAYING SHEETS OF WIRE MESH OVER A BED OF LOGS ON A MUDDY SECTION OF THE MAWARAKA- MOSIGETTA ROAD