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This Transport Unit carries stores to men at forward areas over some of the roughest country in New Guinea. Pictured is VX25169 Private Gordon Reynolds, 2/6th Battalion, of Corryong, Vic, loading a ..

1943-07-12. AMERICAN ADVANCE INTO TROBRIAND ISLANDS. LT. GENERAL WALTER KRUEGAR TALKING WITH MAJOR GENERAL MCNIDER AT MILNE BAY AIRSTRIP WHILE WAITING THE ARRIVAL OF GENERAL MCARTHUR WHO FLEW TO ..

1943-07-14. NEW GUINEA. WAU-MUBO AREA. ALONG THE MUBO TRACK CPL. J.A. ROBERTSON, OF SURREY HILLS, VIC., WITH A HAT HE SOUVENIRED FROM A JAPANESE CAMP. CPL. ROBERTSON HAS OFTEN BEEN RIGHT INTO ..

1943-07-14. NEW GUINEA. WAU-MUBO AREA. A DENTAL CLINIC POST IN A FORWARD AREA. CAPT. J. GRAY, OF OATLEY, N.S.W. GIVES TREATMENT TO PTE. G. VERITY OF NARRABEEN, N.S.W. THIS DENTAL POST IS WITHIN ..

1943-07-29. ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. AMERICAN REINFORCEMENT FOR THE TROOPS, WHO, AFTER HAVING LANDED AT NASSAU BAY, JOINED FORCES WITH THE AUSTRALIANS AND CAPTURED MUBO. THIS PHOTO SHOWS THE ..

Simpson Bay, Rabaul, New Britain. 6 September 1945. The Japanese surrender party including General H. Imamura, Commander Eight Army Area, Admiral J. Kusaka, Commander South East Area Fleet stand on ..

ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. AN AUSTRALIAN PATROL WADING THROUGH SHALLOW WATER AT NASSAU BAY DURING THE ADVANCE TO THE NORTH WEST WHICH RESULTED IN THE CAPTURE OF MUBO AFTER HARD FIGHTING. THE JAPANESE ..

1943-07-31. ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS MARKING THE GRAVE OF AN RAAF PILOT, KILLED DURING THE ALLIED ADVANCE ON MUBO. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT)

1943-07-31. ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. MANHANDLING AN AMERICAN ARTILLERY PIECE ACROSS A CREEK NEAR NASSAU BAY. THE GUNS WERE HAULED THROUGH COUNTRY THAT WAS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. NATIVES IN ADDITION TO ..

1943-08-03. NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. AUSTRALIANS, AMERICANS AND NATIVES PULLING PART OF AN AMERICAN ARTILLERY PIECE UP A GRADE OF NEARLY ONE IN ONE IN JUNGLE COUNTRY TO BOMBARD JAP POSITIONS NEAR ..

1943-08-03. NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. AMERICAN TROOPS RESTING DURING THE ARDUOUS TASK OF DRAGGING PARTS OF AMERICAN ARTILLERY PIECES OVER A MOUNTAIN 2747 FEET HIGH TO BOMBARD JAP POSITIONS NEAR ..

1943-08-03. NEW GUINEA. VX13245 PRIVATE. HERBERT GEORGE ESCREET, OF CARRAJUNG, VIC, RESTING DURING A HALT ON A TRACK IN THE MUBO AREA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT)