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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A TRENCH DIGGING MACHINE OF THE 808TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION DIGGING AN EXPLORATORY TRENCH THROUGH A CORAL DEPOSIT IN AN EFFORT TO FIND ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION CLEARING THE JUNLGE FOR A ROAD AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. SURVEYORS OF THE 808TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION AND THE 60TH UNITED STATES NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION, SURVEYING THE LEVELS FOR A NEW ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. SHEET METAL STRIPS STACKED AT THE SIDE OF THE NEW AIRSTRIP IN READINESS FOR LAYING BY THE ENGINEERS OF THE 808TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-07. NX69134 SIGNALMAN A.E. SPRINGHAM (1) PLACING A MESSAGE IN A CARRIER AT SIGNAL OFFICE, 18TH LINES OF COMMUNICATION SIGNALS. THIS MINIATURE OVERHEAD ELECTRIC ..

YUAT RIVER, YAGOMAI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-10. PRIVATE KEITH WALLER (1) AN AUSTRALIAN BREN GUNNER RECEIVES A CIGARETTE AND LIGHT FROM PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ARCHIE NORMAN, OF TEXAS, AFTER THE LINK UP OF ..

LANGEMAK BAY, DREGER HARBOUR, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-11. NEW BRIDGE OVER THE CREEK ON THE ROAD FROM LANGEMAK BAY TO DREGER HARBOUR, WHCIH HAS JUST BEEN OPEN TO TRAFFIC. THIS BRIDGE ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-11. SURVEYORS OF THE 808TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION AND THE 60TH UNITED STATES NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION TAKING LEVELS FOR A SUB GRADE AT ..

DUMPU AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-14. TROOPS OF THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT RACING TO THEIR GUN POSITIONS DURING AN AIR RAID ALERT. SHOWN ARE: WX15585 GUNNER A. W. MCFARLANE ..

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-13. SUPPLIES BEING ISSUED ON THE DAY THE NEW CANTEEN ISSUING POINT, FOWARD AREA, WAS OPENED

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-13. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION DRAWING THE MELBOURNE CUP SWEEP, OUTSIDE THE CAMP COMMANDANT'S OFFICE

FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-13. CONDUCTING A SWEEP ON THE MELBOURNE CUP AT HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. SHOWN ARE: CAPTAIN L. T. ALLEN (1); SX3739 PRIVATE B. K. ASHTON (2); ..