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KARAWOP AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-20. MEMBERS OF 2/1 INFANTRY BATTALION WITH A CAPTURED JAPANESE 81 MM MORTAR, WHICH NOT LONG BEFORE HAD HELD UP THEIR ADVANCE AND CAUSED CASUALTIES. TROOPS OF THE 6 ..

KARAWOP AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-20. 2/3 DENTAL UNIT TREATING MEMBERS OF 2/1 INFANTRY BATTALION. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME IN ANY CAMPAIGN THAT A DENTAL UNIT WAS UP WITH A FORWARD BATTALION WORKING ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALWOMAN J.I. SEE, WIRELESS OPERATOR (1), WORKING IN THE WIRELESS ROOM, SIGNALS HEADQUARTERS FIRSTY ARMY. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE TAKING OVER ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. LIEUTENANT M. PHILLIPS, SIGNALMASTER, AT HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARE TAKING OVER THEIR NEW DUTIES IN ORDER TO RELEASE MALE ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-26. PRIVATE W.J. MANALLACK, PLACING A TRAY OF TARTS INTO A HOME MADE OVEN MADE FROM A 44 GALLON DRUM AND CLAY. HE IS ATTENDING A SCHOOL OF COOKING CONDUCTED BY ..

The graves of personnel killed in action between 28 March and 5 April 1945 at Slater's Knoll, Bougainville. The first grave is that of VX130281 Lieutenant Sydney Maurice Giles, 5th Field Company ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-26. CORPORAL G.D. BACKWAY, 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, A PATIENT AT 2/3 CONVALESCENT DEPOT, DOING STRING WORK TO EXERCISE HIS FINGERS AND WRIST WHILE HIS ARM IS STILL IN PLASTER

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-26. PRIVATE B. MCKENZIE (1) AND PRIVATE W. HIBBES (2), ROLLING OUT DOUGH AT A SCHOOL OF COOKING CONDUCTED BY WARRANT OFFICER II GIBBES (3), AT 4 FIELD AMBULANCE

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-26. PRIVATE L.J. DOUGLAS, 61 INFANTRY BATTALION (2), RECEIVING DENTAL TREATMENT FROM CAPTAIN H.F. SUDHOLZ (1), AT 2/3 CONVALESCENT DEPOT

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-25. PRIVATE J.E. FORD, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION, COMPETING IN THE LONG JUMP AT THE 2/3 CONVALESCENT DEPOT TABLOID SPORTS. THIS IS PART OF THE REMEDIAL TREATMENT FOR SOLDIERS ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-25. SIGNALMAN M.G. FORD 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION (1), MAKES A HIGH SHOT FOR GOAL DURING THE BASKET BALL COMPETITION AT 2/3 CONVALESCENT DEPOT TABLOID SPORTS. THIS IS PART OF ..

KARAWOP, AITAPE-WEWAK SECTOR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-29. PATROL FROM A COMPANY, 2/1 INFANTRY BATTALION AND 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT WITH KARAWOP AREA IN THE BACKGROUND