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THE FIRST CONTINGENT OF "FIVE YEAR RELEASE PERSONNEL" TO LEAVE FOR THE RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. ALL THESE MEN HAVE COMPLETED FIVE YEARS IN THE ARMY AND ARE BEING RETURNED TO AUSTRALIA FOR RELEASE. ..

MAPRIK AREA, YAMIL 2, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-20. A RUNNING STREAM HIGH IN THE PRINCE ALEXANDER MOUNTAIN RANGE DAMMED AND DIRECTED TO A 350-CANVAS WATER TANK, TO SUPPLY WATER TO THE MAIN DRESSING ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-26. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS FROM HEADQUARTERS 11 DIVISION IN A BARGE ABOUT TO BOARD A CATALINA FOR THE TRIP TO WIDE BAY AND THEN OPEN BAY. AIR TRAVEL IS, AT THE ..

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-28. M24 GENERAL CHAFFEE LIGHT TANKS, CAMOUFLAGED WITH VINES, BREAK OUT OF THE JUNGLE DURING TESTS CONDUCTED FOR THE WAR OFFICE

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-12. THE TANKER JETTY OF 2 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY. THIS COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STORING AND DISTRIBUTION OF PETROL, OIL AND LUBRICANTS LANDED FROM ..

YAMIL 2, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-20. PRIVATE D.R. HARTMANN-HUDSON, IN CHARGE OF LAUNDRY AT THE MAIN DRESSING STATION, 2/2 FIELD AMBULANCE (1) WITH THE WASH-BOYS MUNHOE (2) AND OTALIF (3) SCRUBBING ..

NANTAMBU, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-07-26. THE PIPER CUB LIGHT AIRCRAFT STRIP IN THE RANGES. AIR TRAVEL IS, AT THE MOMENT, THE ONLY MOVEMENT POSSIBLE FROM JACQUINOT BAY TO FORWARD AREAS

TOROKINA AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-07-28. THE OFF SIDE TRACKS OF AN M24 GENERAL CHAFFEE LIGHT TANK AFTER 3 HOURS 18 MINUTES IN DENSE JUNGLE DURING TESTS CONDUCTED FOR THE WAR OFFICE

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-12. THE DRUM FILLING AREA OF 2 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY, VIEWED FROM THE TOP OF NO. 2 BULK STORAGE TANK. THIS COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STORING AND ..

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-12. MEMBERS OF 2 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY USING MECHANICAL DRUM SKIDS TO LOAD 44-GALLON DRUMS OF MOTOR SPIRIT

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-12. THE CAMP SITE, HEADQUARTERS 55 BULK ISSUE PETROL AND OIL DEPOT PLATOON, WHICH IS SUPPLIED BY 2 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-12. CORPORAL H.C. MARSHALL, 2 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY, OPERATING THE STENCILLING PLANT TO MARK DRUMS. THREE THOUSAND 44-GALLON DRUMS ARE TURNED OUT DAILY BY THE ..