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MASAWENG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. A JOIN-UP PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM THE BEACH SHOWING FORTIFICATION POINT ON THE RIGHT (TO JOIN PHOTOGRAPH NO. 63137)

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE MEN'S MESS AT HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION DURING THE CHRISTMAS DINNER

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION ENJOY THEIR CHRISTMAS DINNER UNDER PRIMITIVE CAMP CONDITIONS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: NX54526 PRIVATE L. M. KERR (1); ..

MASAWENG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-25. NX20445 PRIVATE J. HENDERSON (1) AND NX23594 CORPORAL A. C. PETTIT (2) COOKS OF THE 2/2ND MACHINE GUN BATTALION CARVING THE UNIT CHRISTMAS TURKEY AT THEIR ..

ELA BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THE COMPOSITE BAND FROM 21ST AND 25TH INFANTRY BRIGADE WHICH WON THE OPEN BAND CONTEST AT THE ALLIED SERVICES GRAND SPORTS CARNIVAL

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THE 2/5TH GENERAL HOSPITAL ENJOY A CHAT AT THE 15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. SHOWN ARE: VX102648 CAPTAIN C. C. ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS TUG-OF-WAR TEAM COMPETING AGAINST THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SERGEANT I. W. ROPER ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. ARMY PERSONNEL ENJOYING AN INFORMAL LUNCHEON AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CORPORAL A. WARR, ALL THE GIRLS ARE FROM THE 2/9TH ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. PERSONNEL OF THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE WHO ORGANISED AND SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED THE UNIT GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX135529 CORPORAL A. J. TRUETT ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. PERSONNEL OF THE 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WERE DECORATED DURING THE BOBDUBI- SALAMAUA CAMPAIGN, PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE 15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. CONTESTANTS SCALING THE SIX FOOT PALISADE IN THE OBSTACLE RACE AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PRIVATE C. LEGG (1); PRIVATE ..

DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION TUG-OF-WAR TEAM IN ACTION AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: CORPORAL A. M. JENKINS (1); ..