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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. A JEEP PICTURED TRAVELLING ALONG THE SATTELBERG ROAD AT COCONUT RIDGE

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. TWO OF MANY BATTLE SIGNS IN THE FINSCHHAFEN AREA, THESE SIGNS RECORD ACTIVITIES OF THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION ASSISTED BY THE 2/4TH CAVALRY (COMMANDO) ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1944-03-04. MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY HISTORY SECTION PICTURED ABOARD THE H.T. TAROONA ON ARRIVAL AT MILNE BAY FROM TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: NX191007 ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. THE 2,600 FEET FEATURE VIEWED FROM JIVEVENANG VILLAGE

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. VX5104 MAJOR V.J. SCHOFIELD, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER II, LIAISON OFFICER OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS, PICTURED ALONGSIDE A BATTLE SIGN AT THE 2,600 FEET ..

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-26. A BULLDOZER HAULED A LIGHT 25 POUNDER GUN OF NO. 8 BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT ALONG A TRACK THROUGH TALL KUNAI GRASS

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-26. A LIGHT 25 POUNDER GUN OF NO. 8 BATTERY 2/4 AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT BADLY BOGGED IN SWAMPY GROUND IN THE KESAWAI AREA. SHOWN ARE: QX5705 GUNNER BEGBIE; ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1944-03-04. ARMY TRUCKS AT LYAL WHARF WAITING TO PICK UP AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ARRIVING FROM TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1944-03-04. NAVAL PERSONNEL OF A GUN CREW ABOARD THE H.T. TAROONA ON ARRIVAL AT MILNE BAY DURING DISCHARGE OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS FROM TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. JIVEVENANG, THE PIMPLE, COCONUT RIDGE, STEEPLE TREE AND FOUGASSE CORNER VIEWED FROM SATTELBERG AT 1400 HOURS

OONOONBA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, 1944-03-11. ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OF THE 13TH PERSONNEL STAGING CAMP AT THE EMBARKATION ISSUES DEPOT FROM WHICH ALL TROOPS ARE EQUIPPED FOR NEW GUINEA. IDENTIFIED ..

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-26. A LIGHT 25 POUNDER GUN OF NO. 8 BATTERY, 2/4TH. AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT BEING HAULED ACROSS THE EVAPIA RIVER IN THE KESAWAI AREA