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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-15. TROOPS OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE RE-BUILDING A WRECKED SECTION OF THE CATHOLIC MISSION. THE MISSION HAS RECEIVED DAMAGE FROM BOTH ALLIED AND JAPANESE ..

ALEXISHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. MEMBERS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE EXAMINE THE REMAINS OF A MEDICAL DUMP ABANDONED BY THE JAPANESE ON SEK ISLAND NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO ALEXISHAFEN HARBOUR

BUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-12. NATIVES LOAD A BARGE WITH PRODUCE FROM NATIVE GARDENS. THE BARGE, CHARTERED FROM LAE BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, TRANSPORTS FRUIT AND VEGETABLES WEEKLY TO THE ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-19. PERSONNEL FROM HEADQUARTERS 11TH DIVISION, ASSISTED BY NATIVE LABOUR, LOADING AN AIRCRAFT AT THE AIRFIELD FOR THE JOURNEY TO WAU. THE 11TH DIVISION, WHICH TOOK OVER ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. MEMBERS OF THE 4TH SUB DEPOT PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS MADE USE OF A FORMER JAPANESE HAND CART TO PULL A CART LOADED WITH SUPPLIES FROM THE BEACH ..

BASU RIVER VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. A SECTION OF A CHINESE FARMING VILLAGE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 7 MILES FROM LAE ON THE BANKS OF A CREEK. THE FARM, ESTABLISHED BY CHINESE FAMILIES FROM ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-23. MEMBERS OF THE FIRST PAPUAN SERVICES CREW, (ROVERS), AT ATTENTION WHILE THE FLAG IS "BROKEN" DURING THEIR MEETING AT ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. THE GROUP IS THE ONLY ..

MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. ALLIED AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS RELAXING BESIDE THE SEA NEAR LAE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- TX3674 LIEUTENANT C.J. BRYAN (1); VX39227 CAPTAIN M.M. PERL (2); ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. MEMBERS OF Z FIELD SECURITY SECTION ATTACHED TO 5TH DIVISION HOLD TWO OF FOUR JAPANESE WEAPONS IMPROVISED FROM AIRCRAFT GUNS. THEY SUGGEST AN ATTEMPT TO ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. THE SCENE ACROSS THE NORTH SHORE WHARF TOWARDS SEK HARBOUR SHOWING A NAVAL MOTOR LAUNCH AMONG BARGES MOORED AT THE WHARF. THE NEARBY AREA IS NOTED FOR ITS ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. A JEEP, MODIFIED TO CARRY AN ADDITIONAL LOAD, CROSSES A BRIDGE OVER THE WAGOL RIVER ON THE MADANG - ALEXISHAFEN ROAD. THE BRIDGE WAS ABANDONED INTACT BY THE JAPANESE

MADANG AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. PRIVATE D. MCMAH, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, (1), RIDES A CAPTURED JAPANESE BICYCLE ON A COCONUT LOG BRIDGE ACROSS THE MEIRO RIVER. TWO WRECKED JAPANESE TRUCKS ..