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LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-21. CORPORAL G.S. LITTLEWOOD (1), AND PRIVATE R. BENSLEY AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (2), CHECKING STOCK RECORD CARDS AT THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEENS SERVICE, CANTEEN ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-21. PRIVATE J.D. REEVES, AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (1), AND SERGEANT W. FITZPATRICK (2), CHECKING DETAILS FOR AN ISLAND SHIPMENT AT THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEENS ..

BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-05-16. MORTAR CREWS OF 24 INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING IN SUPPORT OF PATROLS MOVING SOUTH OF THE D COMPANY POSITION ON BUIN ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE C. SAMPSON (1); ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-19. SIGNALWOMEN M. SAW (1), CORPORAL G.M. BENNETT (2), AND SIGNALWOMAN T. POTTER (3), AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ON A LAUNCH TRIP FROM LAE TO SALAMAUA ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-21. PRIVATE J.S. SMITH, AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE RECORDING MAIL AT THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEENS SERVICE, CANTEEN BULK STORE ON BUSU ROAD

SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-19. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ON A LAUNCH TRIP FROM LAE TO SALAMAUA ORGANISED BY ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE DISEMBARK. THIS WAS THE FIRST VISIT OF AWAS TO ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-16. A 3 TON TRUCK CROSSING THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED MCKINNA BRIDGE OVER THE PURIATA RIVER. AN AUSTPANEL BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IT IS ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-19. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ON A LAUNCH TRIP FROM LAE TO SALAMAUA, ORGANISED BY ARMY AMENITIES SERVICE GET THEIR FIRST GLIMPSE OF LAKATOIS (NATIVE CANOES)

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-21. SERGEANT J. GRIEVE, ORDERLY ROOM SERGEANT (1), DICTATING A REPORT TO PRIVATE R.F. GOULD (2) IN THE ORDERLY ROOM AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS IN ..

SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-19. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL WASHING THEIR MESS TINS AFTER A PICNIC LUNCH AT SALAMAUA. THE LAUNCH TRIP FROM LAE TO SALAMAUA WAS ORGANISED BY ARMY ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-21. CORPORAL E.C. NELSON, AMENITIES OFFICER (1), AND SERGEANT A.J. HOCKING (2), CHECKING OVER ARRANGEMENTS FOR SPORTING FIXTURES AND OUTINGS FOR AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY ..

SALAMAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-19. SIGNALMAN M.P. WILLIAMS, AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (1), AND SERGEANT N. ROBERTSON (2), ON A LAKATOI (NATIVE CANOE) DURING THE FIRST VISIT OF AWAS PERSONNEL ..