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BABIANG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11-19. TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON RECOVERING SUPPLIES DROPPED FROM A BEAUFORT BOMBER OF 100 SQUADRON, RAAF. COLOURED PARACHUTES ARE USED TO ASSIST THE LOCATION ..

BABIANG AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11-19. A BEAUFORT BOMBER OF 7 SQUADRON, RAAF, SUPPLY DROPPING TO TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON

AITAPE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-23. HQ 6 DIVISION SIGNALLERS AT WORK ON A DISTRIBUTION AND PROTECTION BOARD. THIS INSTRUMENT DISTRIBUTES ALL INCOMING LINES AND PROTECTS THEM FROM LIGHTNING DAMAGE. ..

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11-15. SAPPER N.A. SANDERSON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ILLUMINATED BY DECK LAMPS ABOARD USS MEXICO, LOOKS TOWARDS SHORE LIGHTS AND THE SCENE OF ..

AITAPE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11. TROOPS OF 22 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, USE WATER PRESSURE TO DRIVE PILES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY HALF WAY BETWEEN ..

AITAPE AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11-12. TROOPS OF 135 BRIGADE WORKSHOP IN THE FOREGROUND ERECT A TANK STAND FOR SHOWERS. AT THE LEFT BACKGROUND MEMBERS ERECT A TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR A SPARE PARTS ..

BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-20. A 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT AND HIS ASSISTANT, OPEN THE AIR- DROPPED SUPPLIES AND EXAMINE THE INTACT CONTENTS

AITAPE BEACH HEAD, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-25. NATIVES FILLING SAND BAGS WITH ROCKS. THESE WILL BE POSITIONED IN STEEL CAGES TO PROVIDE FOUNDATIONS FOR A PILE DRIVEN PIER CONSTRUCTED BY HQ 6 DIVISION ..

DRINIUMOR RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-23. LANCE CORPORAL R.G. SUTHERLAND, 2/22 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, OPERATING A HIGH PRESSURE PUMP DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE ..

DRINIUMOR RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-23. MEMBERS OF 4 SECTION, 7 PLATOON, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PHOTOGRAPHED ON THEIR JOB OF BRIDGING THE RIVER. THE BRIDGE IS ONE OF A ..

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-29. MAJOR- GENERAL R H WORDSWORTH, BRITISH ARMY, (2), WITH LIEUTENANT- COLONEL J A BISHOP, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER I HQ 6 DIVISION, (1), ON ARRIVAL AT TADJI AIRSTRIP BY ..

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-29. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A BLAMEY, COMMANDER- IN- CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, (1), WITH COLONEL J H RASMUSSEN, DIRECTOR- GENERAL OF PUBLIC ..