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FORTIFICATION POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-19. SX16618 LANCE-CORPORAL R.L. LEAVER (1), OF THE 32ND FIELD SECURITY SECTION

WAREO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-20. VX108999 CORPORAL L.J. "SCOTTY" MCNEE, MM, OF THE 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION PICTURED RELAXING DURING A BRIEF SPELL FROM TRAINING EXERCISES

FORTIFICATION POINT, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-19. SX17178 LANCE-CORPORAL C. BROWN (1), OF THE 32ND FIELD SECURITY SECTION

WAREO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-20. VX105936 PRIVATE V.A. CHONG, OF THE 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION, RELAXING DURING A BRIEF SPELL IN TRAINING EXERCISES

SCARLET BEACH, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-19. ARMY COOKS BEING TRAINED IN FIELD COOKING AND CATERING AT THE 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION, 5TH DIVISION, ATTENDING GENERAL MESS PARADE FOR THE MIDDAY MEAL. THE ..

WAREO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-20. MEMBERS OF THE 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION CLEANING EQUIPMENT AND WRITING LETTERS DURING A PAUSE IN STRENUOUS TRAINING. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX14477 PRIVATE K.S. ..

KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-16. QX35735 LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.V.M. JENSEN, CO, HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION SIGNALS SECTION

LANGEMAK BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-20. MEMBERS OF THE 870 UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION PLAYING A CARD GAME. SHOWN ARE: LIEUTENANT G.H. SMITH ( ); LIEUTENANT B.K. LLOYD (2); CHAPLAIN ..

WAREO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-20. MEMBERS OF THE 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION IN A JEEP ON THEIR WAY TO THE BATHS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX144237 PRIVATE P.H. HUTCHINSON (1); VX106033 PRIVATE A.H.S. ..

KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-16. VX54 MAJOR L.G. PARKINSON, BRIGADE MAJOR, HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, 5TH DIVISION

WAREO, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-20. VX108999 CORPORAL L.J. "SCOTTY" MCNEE, MM, OF THE 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION PICTURED RELAXING DURING A BRIEF SPELL FROM TRAINING EXERCISES

KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-16. VX27 MAJOR-GENERAL A.H. RAMSAY, CBE, DSO, ED, GOC HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION, AT HIS DESK