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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-31. VX17105 CAPTAIN K. M. ALLEN, GIII (STAFF DUTIES) HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-10. QX11920 PRIVATE G. JOHNSTONE (1) AND QX16703 PRIVATE D. E. MCNEVIN (2) BOTH OF C COMPANY, 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-01-18. SX13471 SERGEANT G.R. MAINWARING, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-20. NX96340 PRIVATE R. ANDERSON OF C COMPANY, 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ON GUARD DUTY ABOVE THE UNIT CAMP ON A ..

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-10. TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 2/31ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 25TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, TAKING A COMPASS BEARING AT THE NEW VICKERS GUN POSITION. ..

DUMPU, RAMU VALLEY AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-19. VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE., KCB., CMG., DSO., ED., COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, DISEMBARKING FROM HIS ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-01-18. SX13471 SERGEANT G. R. MAINWARING, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-01-18. SX13471 SERGEANT G. R. MAINWARING, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, EXECUTING A ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-10. HUT AND PERSONNEL OF THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, ATTACHED TO THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX27468 MAJOR J. F. PAARMAN, PUBLIC ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-19. VX9 MAJOR GENERAL G. A. VASEY, CB., CBE., DSO., GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION (2) POINTS OUT THE AUSTRALIAN POSITIONS IN THE FINISTERRES TO VX1 ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. WX4241 SERGEANT W. T. MCMAHON, MM., ONE OF THE EARLY WOUNDED WHEN THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ATTACKED THE ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-27. TROOPS ADJUSTING THEIR PACKS PRIOR TO THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, 21ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ATTACK ON THE JAPANESE HELD "PIMPLE". ..