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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-14. THE GRAVE OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL G.M. NORRIS, 7 INFANTRY BATTALION, AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR CEMETERY. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS REQUESTED FOR GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALWOMAN N. HUMPHRIES, WIRELESS OPERATOR (1), WORKING IN THE WIRELESS ROOM, SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE TAKING ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALWOMAN H.G. MALDON, SIGNAL CLERK (1), CARRYING A BATCH OF SIGNALS FOR DISPATCH. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE TAKING OVER THEIR NEW DUTIES IN ORDER ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE CIPHER OPERATORS WORKING IN THE CIPHER ROOM, SIGNALS, HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE TAKING OVER ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-15. LIEUTENANT COLONEL M.J. SPENCER, ASSISTANT CONTROLLER AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE, AT HER OFFICE DESK AT AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE HEADQUARTERS

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-10. LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY (1), ACCOMPANIED BY BRIGADIER J.R. STEVENSON, COMMANDER 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE (3), TRAVELLING ALONG ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-11. TROOPS OF 25 INFANTRY BATTALION (A.I.F.) ON PARADE PRIOR TO AN INSPECTION BY LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, C 1943. WAR ARTIST ROY HODGKINSON AT WORK ON A DRAWING. (DONOR: R. HODGKINSON)

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-15. STAFF OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WORKING AT HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CORPORAL M. WRAY (1); PRIVATE M. JENKINSON (2); ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-10. CAPTAIN C.T. COLQUOHN, 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY (1), SHOWING LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY (2), THE WORKING OF A JAPANESE LATHE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALMAN M. ATTERY, SIGNAL CLERK AT HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY, LEARNS THE ROUTINE OF HER NEW JOB. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE TAKING OVER THEIR NEW ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-11. LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY (3), ACCOMPANIED BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.G. MCKINNA (1), AND LIEUTENANT J. CHESTERTON, ..