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HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-16. MR F SIMPSON, OFFICIAL WAR CORRESPONDENT FOR THE AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION, INTERVIEWING A CHINESE FAMILY WHO WERE MEMBERS OF A PARTY OF SOME 90 CHINESE ..

MARUKINAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-27. N446973 PRIVATE C.A. COATES, B COMPANY, 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2), DRINKING FROM HIS WATER BOTTLE DURING A PAUSE IN THE ADVANCE ALONG THE COAST TOWARDS WEWAK. ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-16. QX24902 SERGEANT E. SMITH, 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (1), GIVING QUAN YIM (2) A CIGARETTE. QUAN YIM BROKE HIS LEG WHILE A PRISONER OF THE JAPANESE. HE WAS ONE OF THE ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-17. A POWERFUL CATERPILLAR TRACTOR ABANDONED BY THE JAPANESE DURING THEIR RETREAT IN THE AREA

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. SERGEANTS OF B COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX108722 SERGEANT J. TEMPLE (1); V43209 SERGEANT L.C. O'BRIEN (2); VX111926 STAFF ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-22. OFFICERS AND NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF B COMPANY, 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX81108 LIEUTENANT P.B. NINK (1); VX81074 CAPTAIN N.S. ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-08-17. GUNNERS WORKING ON THE INSTALLATION OF THE CRADLE OF NO. 1 GUN (5.25) AT THE BASILISK BATTERY, OF THE 801ST ANTI AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-13. VX137730 WARRANT OFFICER II, N.W. GRANGER (1) DRIVING A WATERPROOFED JEEP ACROSS A WIDE CREEK NEAR THE CAMP OF THE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, ..

MATUPI, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-08-18. THE MEDICAL LAUNCH AM1567, OF THE NEW GUINEA SEA AMBULANCE TRANSPORT COMPANY, PULLING INTO THE WHARF OF THE 111TH FIELD AMBULANCE TO PICK UP PATIENTS FOR THE 2/11TH ..

AT SEA. 1944-08-20. OFFICERS OF THE RAN ON THE BRIDGE OF THE FRIGATE, HMAS "BARCOO" WHILE CARRYING TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION FROM SIAR TO POTSDAM

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-19. OFFICERS OF HEADQUARTERS 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX38334 LIEUTENANT L.A. WOOD (1); WX3174 LIEUTENANT R.A. BERTRAM (2); WX6440 CAPTAIN H.G. ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-10-18. THE BATTERY COMMAND POST OF THE NEW BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY