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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-05-18. CAPTAIN H.R. WOOD, PUBLIC RELATIONS, HEADQUARTERS 5 DIVISION

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-05-18. CAPTAIN A.T.P. BURT, FIELD SECURITY SECTION, HEADQUARTERS 5 DIVISION

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. TROOPS OF 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION MARCHING ALONG BORAM BEACH NEAR WEWAK ON THEIR WAY TO RELIEVE THE 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE ..

CAPE WOM, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-09. A SCENE FROM HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION AREA SHOWING SMOKE RISING FROM WEWAK POINT DURING A BLITZ BY RAAF BEAUFORTS THE DAY BEFORE OUR TROOPS ATTACKED THE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-21. CORPORAL I.C. ARCHIBALD, POSTAL CORPORAL (1), WITH CORPORAL B. HAHN (2), WORKING IN THE ORDERLY ROOM AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS IN BUTIBUM ROAD

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. PRIVATE S.W. GINN (1), AND PRIVATE J.M. FILMORE (2) OF 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, MARCHING ALONG BORAM BEACH NEAR WEWAK ON THEIR WAY TO RELIEVE THE 2/4 INFANTRY ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-20. CORPORAL N.C. COLLARD (1), AND SERGEANT J.E. POLLARD (2), CHECKING THE PURCHASE AND SHIPMENT CONTROL RECORDS AT HEADQUARTERS AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEEN SERVICE

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-05-18. PRIVATE J. KELLY TAKING A "BREATHER" AFTER A GAME OF BADMINTON AT HEADQUARTERS 5 DIVISION

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-05-18. DRIVER R. NEIBERDING, MILITARY HISTORY SECTION DRIVER, 5 MILITARY HISTORY FIELD TEAM ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS 5 DIVISION

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-12. PERSONNEL ATTENDING THE OPENING OF THE ARMY OFFICERS CLUB BEING SERVED BY A NATIVE WAITER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CAPTAIN O.B. ANDERSON, B CORPS SIGNALS (1); ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-18. LIEUTENANT GENERAL S.G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2 CORPS (6), ACCOMPANIED BY LIEUTENANT J. CHESTERTON (4), AND SENIOR OFFICERS DURING AN INSPECTION OF ..

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-13. CONSTABLE BIR (1), AND CONSTABLE BAKET (2), HEADQUARTERS AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT POLICE BOYS SHOWN WITH A JAPANESE SWORD WHICH THEY CAPTURED ..