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PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-21. WARRANT OFFICER 2 J.E. FRANZINI, 1 INFANTRY TROOPS WORKSHOP, IN THE PROCESS OF RE-BORING THE ENGINE OF A JEEP FOR USE IN RECONDITIONED VEHICLES

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-21. CRAFTSMAN J. PERKINS, 1 INFANTRY TROOPS WORKSHOP, STRIPPING DOWN OLD ENGINES WHICH HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM JEEPS DURING THE RECONDITIONING PROCESS

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-22. MEMBERS OF THE 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION FOOTBALL TEAM. THEY PLAYED AGAINST THE 22 INFANTRY BATTALION TEAM, ANOTHER 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE ..

SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-21. A TRACTOR TRAIN CONSISTING OF AN ARTILLERY TRACTOR AND JEEP TRAILERS PULLED IN AT A DETAIL ISSUING DEPOT AT HEADQUARTERS 3 SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY, TO LOAD RATIONS FOR ..

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-21. PRIVATE G. BOYD, 1 INFANTRY TROOPS WORKSHOP, WORKING IN THE UPHOLSTERY SECTION WHERE NEW HOODS AND SEATS ARE MADE. IN THE UNIT ALL PARTS FROM JEEPS ..

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-21. PRIVATE P. KYNE, FORMERLY OF COLLINGWOOD FOOTBALL CLUB (4), AND CAPTAIN OF THE SIDE, WITH MEMBERS OF THE 22 INFANTRY BATTALION TEAM WHICH ..

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-21. THE ELECTRICAL REPAIR SECTION AT 1 INFANTRY TROOPS WORKSHOP. THE MEN ARE WORKING ON AN ASSEMBLY LINE WHICH COMPLETELY OVERHAULS AND RECONDITIONS JEEP ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-23. STAFF NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF 35/31 AMERICAN TRUCK COMPANY, WHICH OPERATES AT LAE AND NADZAB TRANSPORTING AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STORES

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-24. A SECTION OF THE 2/1 GUARD REGIMENT BAND (IN THE FOREGROUND) PLAYING DURING A DANCE HELD BY THE STAFF OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CANTEEN SERVICES

PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-21. THE TURNING AND FITTING SECTION OF 1 INFANTRY TROOPS WORKSHOP. IN THE UNIT ALL PARTS FROM JEEPS ARE STRIPPED AND COMPLETELY OVERHAULED

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-23. THE ENLISTED NEGRO PERSONNEL OF THE 35/31 AMERICAN TRUCK COMPANY, WHICH OPERATES AT LAE AND NADZAB TRANSPORTING AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN STORES

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-23. CHAPLAIN R.F. DILLON, CONDUCTING THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR PRIVATE B.J. SMITH AT LAE WAR CEMETERY, HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. PRIVATE B.J. SMITH WAS ACCIDENTALLY ..