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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-12-28. THE PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA, MR BEN CHIFLEY, ARRIVED BY PLANE TO VISIT MANY OF THE UNITS IN THE AREA. SOME OF THE GUESTS AT THE SISTERS' MESS AT 118TH ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-12-28. THE PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA, MR BEN CHIFLEY, ARRIVED BY PLANE TO VISIT MANY OF THE UNITS IN THE AREA. SOME OF THE GUESTS AT THE SISTERS' MESS AT 118TH ..

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. A MEMBER OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION VIEWING ONE OF THE MANY JAPANESE TRUCKS CAPTURED BY THE UNIT ON THE ROAD TO BOGADJIM

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-08. VX104114 CHAPLAIN G.T. SAMBELL (1), CONDUCTING THE EASTER SUNDAY SERVICE ON A MOUNTAIN TOP OVERLOOKING BOGADJIM WITH MEMBERS OF C COMPANY HEADQUARTERS, 57/60TH ..

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. MEMBERS OF THE 2ND MOUNTAIN BATTERY, READING MAIL AND CLEANING WEAPONS OUTSIDE A MAKESHIFT HUT CONSTRUCTED WITH A ROOF TOP OF BANANA LEAVES. THE UNIT IS ENGAGED IN ..

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-08. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIG A GRAVE TO BURY A JAPANESE SOLDIER KILLED IN AMBUSH AT MABELEBU, NEAR YAULA ON THE BOGADJIM ROAD. IDENTIFIED ..

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. MEMBERS OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR BLISTERED FEET ALONGSIDE THE ROAD WITHIN SIX MILES OF BOGADJIM. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX143569 ..

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. A NATIVE CARRIER BRINGING SUPPLIES ALONG THE BOGADJIM ROAD FROM SCOTT'S CREEK TO B COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-09. V300327 SIGNALMAN R.J. LEWIS, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION IN CONTACT WITH A PATROL USING A MARK III 108 WIRELESS SET, THIS SET IS POPULARLY KNOWN AS "MICKIE"

YAULA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-04-10. VX108664 CORPORAL E. ANTHERSON, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1), BEING CARRIED BY NATIVE STRETCHER BEARERS TO THE NEAREST ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AT SAIPA NO. 1

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-10. UNDESTROYED JAPANESE BRIDGES ACROSS THE KOFEBI RIVER, A TRIBUTARY OF THE MINTJIM RIVER. THE BRIDGES REMAINED DURING THE RAPID ADVANCE OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY ..

YAULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-10. REVETMENTS OF LOGS CONSTRUCTED BY THE JAPANESE TO PREVENT LANDSLIDES DESTROYING THE MOTOR ROAD THEY HAD BUILT FROM BOGADJIM TO DAUMOINA. THE AREA HAS BEEN CAPTURED BY ..