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MALMAL MISSION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-01. A SECTION OF THE 231ST LIGHT AID DETACHMENT

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-20. MISS PAULINE GARRICK (1) AND MR DICK BENTLEY (2) SINGING A DUET DURING A CONCERT GIVEN TO PATIENTS OF THE 104TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION BY THE DICK BENTLEY CONCERT ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-03. PERSONNEL OF THE FIELD CASH OFFICE, HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SX32672 WARRANT OFFICER I, C.A. DAWSON (1); SX32729 SERGEANT J.G. ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-03. THE NEW YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION COMFORTS FUND SERVICES CLUB CROWDED WITH SERVICE PERSONNEL ON THE OPENING NIGHT. THE HUT WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED BY ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-03. THE OFFICIAL PARTY AT THE OPENING OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND SERVICES CLUB AT HEADQUARTERS, 5TH BASE SUB AREA. ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-04. NX103846 LIEUTENANT A.P. MORRIS (1) AND NX174918 SERGEANT R.F. MURRAY (2) ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE, 5TH BASE SUB AREA, CHECKING AND SORTING A NEW CONSIGNMENT ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-04. NX174918 SERGEANT R.F. MURRAY ENJOYING THE VIEW FROM THE VERANDAH OF THE NEW YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND SERVICES CLUB AT ..

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-20. SUBADAR NAND SINGH, A SIKH MEMBER OF THE 5/2ND PUNJAB REGIMENT (1) WHO WAS CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE FALL OF SINGAPORE, WITH MR DICK BENTLEY (2) MISS PAULINE ..

IP RIVER AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-07. TROOPS OF THE 14/32ND PIONEER BATTALION, WHO HAVE BUILT ALL THE BRIDGES OVER THE RIVERS AND CREEKS BETWEEN THE SAMPUN AND KEMKONG RIVERS CHATTING WITH A ..

KIEP, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-08. THE CAPTURED JAPANESE BARGE RECONDITIONED AND USED BY THE 2/137TH ARMY WORKSHOPS RETURNING TO BASE AFTER TRANSPORTING THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 5TH DIVISION OUT ..

TAUT RIVER, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-12. TROOPS OF THE 13TH FIELD COMPANY, BUILDING A NEW ROAD NEAR THE RIVER

MALMAL VILLAGE, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-09. AM1439 THE LAUNCH OF THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 5TH DIVISION PULLING INTO THE VILLAGE WHARF WITH VX63396 LIEUTENANT GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT, CB, MVO, ..