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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-09. PATIENTS FROM 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL ON BOARD THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA AT MILFORD HAVEN, WAVE GOODBYE TO NEW GUINEA ON THEIR WAY SOUTH. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- ..

SORAKEN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-07. NATIVES REPAIRING A BRIDGE AND CORDUROY TRACK LEADING UP TO FORWARD COMPANYS FROM 31/51 INFANTRY BATTALION TACTICAL HEADQUARTERS. IN THE FOREGROUND VISITING ..

PURUATA ISLAND, SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-29. THE IMPROVISED EQUIPMENT USED BY 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY TO LIFT ENGINES FROM BARGES DURING MAINTENANCE WORK

PURUATA ISLAND, SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-29. A FAST SUPPLY BOAT (CONTROL LAUNCH), MEASURING 38 FEET, MOVES THROUGH THE 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY AREA. IT IS POWERED BY 2 CHRYSLER 6 MARINE ..

PURUATA ISLAND, SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-29. CRAFTSMAN R.O. BOLGER, 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY, PUTTING ON A BARGE PROPELLER. THIS COMPANY HAS PLAYED AN IMPORTANT PART IN SUPPLYING FORWARD AREAS ..

PURUATA ISLAND, SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-29. A FAST SUPPLY BOAT (CONTROL LAUNCH), MEASURING 38 FEET, MOVES THROUGH THE 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY AREA. IT IS POWERED BY 2 CHRYSLER 6 MARINE ENGINES ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. A NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SAVIGE COMMERCIAL BOX GIRDER BRIDGE OVER THE JABA RIVER WHICH WAS ASSEMBLED BY 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, TO REPLACE A BRIDGE WASHED ..

PURUATA ISLAND, SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-29. LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED OF 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY BACKING IN THROUGH SURF TO THROW A LINE ASHORE IN AN ATTEMPT TO TOW A BARGE OFF NO. 1 BEACH ..

MINGA CREEK, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. A NATIVE PACK TRAIN CARRYING SUPPLIES TO FORWARD INFANTRY UNITS IN THE PRINCE ALEXANDER MOUNTAINS. THIS WAS THE MAIN MEANS OF SUPPLY AS THE USE OF ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. THE SAVIGE BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, OVER THE JABA RIVER. THIS BRIDGE, MEASURING 620 FEET LONG AS A GUARD AGAINST FLOOD WATERS, ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-31. ANGAU NATIVES WORKING WITH 10 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BUILDING GLOUCESTER HOUSE AT HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS. THIS ACCOMMODATION WAS BUILT FOR USE ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-31. SAPPER C.J. THOMPSON (1) AND SAPPER D.B. LAUGHTON (2), MEMBERS OF 10 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AT WORK ON THE FLOOR OF GLOUCESTER HOUSE. THIS ..