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WASU, PAPUA, 1944-03-25. VX139850 WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 2 R. N. BEETHAM (1), AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF THE MEDICAL SECTION, GIVING INTRAVENOUS INJECTIONS TO NATIVES WHO ARE BEING ..

NEW IRELAND, 1945-09/10. ALLIED AND JAPANESE SERVICE PERSONNEL INSPECTING THE WRECKAGE OF AN AIRCRAFT FOUND 0N THE NORTH COAST BETWEEN NAMATANAI AND SILOM. THE WRECKAGE WAS OF A LOCKHEED VENTURA ..

NEW IRELAND, 1945-10. CLOSE UP OF THE GRAVE AND PART OF THE LOCKHEED VENTURA AIRCRAFT WRECKAGE (NZ4613) COVERED IN PHOTOGRAPH P0001/418/405. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)

NEW IRELAND, 1945-10. ALLIED AND JAPANESE SERVICE PERSONNEL HOLD A CONFERENCE AT A TABLE IN THE OPEN AIR. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)

NEW IRELAND, 1945-10. INTERIOR OF A JAPANESE LIVING HUT WITH SOME RESIDENTS RESTING. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)

NEW IRELAND, 1945-10. TWO JAPANESE SERVICEMEN AND AN ARTILLERY PIECE. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)

WASU, PAPUA, 1944-03-25. A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY GIVES A LIGHT THROUGH THE WIRE OF THE PRISONER OF WAR COMPOUND TO A JAPANESE PRISONER

WASU, PAPUA, 1944-03-25. ELEVEN JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR BEING TRANSPORTED FROM WASU ASND SINGORKAI TO KILIGIA BY AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY WATER TRANSPORT BOAT. ALTHOUGH THEY APPEAR IN AN ADVANCED STATE ..

NEW BRITAIN, 1945-10. A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND SERVICE OFFICERS AT RABAUL. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)

NEW IRELAND, 1945-10. A NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE OFFICER INSPECTS THE GRAVE OF A CREW MEMBER OF CRASHED RNZAF LOCKHEED VENTURA AIRCRAFT NZ4613. THE STARBOARD WING AND ENGINE NACELLE OF THE AIRCRAFT ..

WASU, PAPUA, 1944-03-25. V148300 CAPTAIN MARK PITT DCM, A DISTRICT OFFICER OF THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT STATIONED AT FINSCHHAFEN, HAS BEEN IN THE TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA FOR ..

NEW IRELAND, 1945-10. JAPANESE HEAVY GUN WITH A JAPANESE OFFICER STANDING BY. (RNZAF OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.)