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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-09. STRANGE PATTERNS APPEAR AS VX63916 CORPORAL H. COURTIER (1), APPLIES TINEA TRIPLE DYE PAINT ON NX156956 PRIVATE N.F. CLARKE (2), AT A REGIMENTAL AID POST OF THE ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. PERSONNEL AT ALEXISHAFEN, FIELD POST OFFICE 156 SORT MAIL FOR DESPATCH TO UNITS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX120873 SERGEANT J.L. ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. A CAPTURED JAPANESE RICE COOKING CAULDRON BEING USED AS A BATH TUB BY MEMBERS OF THE 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. PERSONS SHOWN ARE:- NX120436 ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. AN UNEXPLODED PARACHUTE BOMB HANGS SUSPENDED FROM A TREE NEAR THE ALEXISHAFEN NO.1 AIRSTRIP. TWO SIMILAR BOMBS WERE DISCOVERED SUSPENDED FROM TREES IN THE AREA. ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-12. THE VIEW FROM AN AMERICAN MERCHANT "LIBERTY" SHIP LOOKING BEYOND THE LANDING BEACH TOWARDS THE BATTERED HOUSES. THE BUILDING ON THE RIGHT IS USED AS A MILITARY ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-10. PRIVATE C. GLENNON, 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1), WEARS A LAP-LAP OF JAPANESE SILK WHILE PADDLING A NATIVE CANOE

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. NX121145 SIGNALMAN J. PRINCE ( ), AND NX112011 SIGNALMAN A. DEITCH ( ), MEMBERS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE SIGNALS, SPEARING FISH FROM A NATIVE CANOE

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. Q44734 SERGEANT T.K. HANLON (1), AND Q136046 CORPORAL A.J. BOWD (2), MEMBERS OF THE PROVOST CORPS ATTACHED TO THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH DIVISION, CLEAN AND ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-18. SIGNALMAN C. MCMANUS RE-LOADING A .50 CALIBRE BROWNING M2 MACHINE GUN ABOARD HMA MOTOR LAUNCH 431. THE EMPTY SHELL CASES AT THE FOREGROUND WERE EXPENDED DURING THE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. WX40709 WARRANT OFFICER I.G. ABBOTT, REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR, HEADQUARTERS NEW GUINEA FORCE (1), HANDLING PERSONAL PAPERS TO TROOPS WHO ARE RETURNING TO THE MAINLAND ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. THE NO.3 GUN BED UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY, HEADQUARTERS MORESBY BASE SUB-AREA VIEWING THE ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. MEMBERS OF THE BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY, HEADQUARTERS MORESBY BASE SUB-AREA BESIDE EXCAVATIONS AT THE BATTERY ..