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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-30. SAPPERS OF 11 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, USING A PILE DRIVER ERECTED ON PONTOONS TO DRIVE PILES TO ANCHOR THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SAVIGE BRIDGE OVER THE JABA ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-03. CORPORAL D.B. HACKETT (1) AND SERGEANT H.J. HOKIN (2), INSTRUCTORS AT 112 CONVALESCENT DEPOT, ARRANGING PRIZE WINNING EXAMPLES OF POLISHED WOODWORK AT AN ..

SORAKEN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-02. NO. 1 GUN OF 2 MOUNTAIN BATTERY WITH ITS CREW IN POSITION. NOTE THE FLOODED GUN PIT

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-02. CAPTAIN M.W. HORNSBY, COMMANDANT AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE LINES, NEW GUINEA (1), AND MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING ANGAU (2), AT A ..

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. ENGINEERS OF 2/2 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CARTING LARGE LUMPS OF CORAL TO FILL IN LARGE BOMB AND SHELL CRATERS IN THE ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ..

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. ON BIG ROAD FROM SAURI TO WEWAK, NEAR BORAM AIRSTRIP, WHICH IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, A LARGE AMOUNT OF ENEMY EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN RECOVERED INCLUDING LORRIES, STAFF ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-02. MEMBERS OF THE MESS AND AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE GUESTS WHO ATTENDED A DANCE AT THE SERGEANTS' MESS, HEADQUARTERS ANGAU, NORTHERN REGION. IDENTIFIED ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-02. LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.H. JONES, COMMANDING OFFICER HEADQUARTERS ANGAU NORTHERN REGION (1) AND MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING ANGAU (2), ..

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. SS TAROONA VIEWED FROM THE MOTOR LAUNCH WHICH TOOK THE MOVEMENT CONTROL OFFICER OUT TO THE SHIP IN WEWAK HARBOUR. THE SHIP, FORMERLY ON THE INTERSTATE PASSENGER ..

SORAKEN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-06-02. PRIVATE D.O. VINCENT (1) AND PRIVATE H.R. FOSTER (2), MEMBERS OF 2 MOUNTAIN BATTERY, OUTSIDE A TYPICAL GUNNERS DUGOUT WITHIN A FEW FEET OF THEIR GUNS SO THAT THEY ..

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-31. TROOPS OF 111 AND 119 SUPPLY DEPOT PLATOONS WAITING FOR TRANSPORT TO THEIR CAMP AT CAMP MOEM AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM THE SS SUVA, THE SECOND TROOPSHIP TO ENTER ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-05. A CONCERT WAS GIVEN AT THE OPEN AIR THEATRE OF 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL. THE PERFORMERS WERE FROM STAFF OF 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL, LAE CHORAL GROUP AND THE LAE PLAY ..