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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. VX125507 SIGNALLER J. SAXON (1) AND VX112971 SERGEANT G.J. WALSH (2) OPERATING TELEPRINTER MACHINES AT THE SIGNALS TRANSMITTING CENTRE, 19TH LINES OF COMMUNICATION ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-03. PERSONNEL OF NO 4 SECTION, NO 8 PLATOON, "A" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION LOOKING OVER A CAPTURED JAPANESE 156MM GUN WHICH THEY FOUND WHILE OUT ON A PATROL. ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-03. QX54323 CORPORAL H.R. DEATH (1); AND Q17053 PRIVATE C.P. ALEXANDER (2), "A" COMPANY, 9TH INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINING A 150MM JAPANESE GUN ABANDONED DURING THE ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. NX82183 LIEUTENANT M.J. DUNNE, OFFICER IN CHARGE, 18TH WIRELESS SECTION (HEAVY) INSPECTING ONE OF THE BC610-E, 500 WATT TRANSMITTERS BEING INSTALLED IN THE SIGNALS ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-01-31. "THE SOLDIER'S DREAM" A SCENE DURING A PLAYETTE STAGED AT THE CAMPFIRE CONCERT OF THE 22ND WORKS COMPANY

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. PERSONNEL OF THE 119TH LINES OF COMMUNICATION SIGNALS. HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY WORKING IN THE UNIT SIGNALS OFFICE CERTIFYING AND CHECKING SIGNALS BEFORE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. AERIAL PATCH PANEL OF THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTING CENTRE, 19TH LINES OF COMMUNICATION SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY SHOWING TRANSMISSION LINES OUT AND INTO ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. VX74625 SIGNALLER E.H. FREDRICKSON, 19TH LINES OF COMMUNCIATION SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY, PATCHING KEYING LINES FROM THE PATCH PANEL AT THE MAIN ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. SX24782 LANCE CORPORAL D.K. WALKER (1) AND NX15117 SIGNALLER W.E. BALL (2, PART OBSCURED) OPERATING THE PUNCHING MACHINES OF THE WHEATSTONE EQUIPMENT AT THE SIGNALS ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. VX110336 LANCE CORPORAL A.C. STUBBS, 19TH LINES OF COMMUNICATION SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY DOING MAINTENANCE ON THE UNITS 135 FOOT AERIAL. THIS ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. THE MAIN POLE AT THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTING CENTRE OF THE 19TH LINES OF COMMUNICATION SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY. THIS WOODEN POLE IS 105 FEET ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-06. THE NEW SIGNALS OFFICE OF HEADQUARTERS, FIRST AUSTRALIAN ARMY. THE RIGHT WING IS THE WIRELESS OPERATING ROOM THE LEFT WING HOUSES THE LINE INSTRUMENT OPERATORS, CLERKS ..