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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-18. TX2002 BRIGADIER J. FIELD DSO ED, COMMANDING 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (1) AND VX48010 MAJOR J. SUMMERTON (2) WITH FIVE NATIVE CHILDREN WHO LED BRIGADIER FIELD AND HIS PARTY ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-07. STAFF OF NEW GUINEA FORCE MEDICAL STORE

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-10-18. FRONT VIEW OF THE BATTERY OBSERVATION POST FRAMEWORK AND REINFORCING IN POSITION FOR THE FINAL POUR OF CEMENT AT THE BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ..

AT SEA. 1944-10-07. SX2915 LIEUTENANT COLONEL O.C. ISAACHSEN, COMMANDING OFFICER 36TH INFANTRY BATTALION LECTURING HIS TROOPS ON THE TERRAIN OF NEW IRELAND WHILE EN ROUTE TO THE ISLAND ABOARD THE ..

KOKODA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-11. NATIVE LABOUR WORKING AT A RUBBER PLANTATION REMOVING RUBBER FROM A SETTING TROUGH AFTER IT HAS FORMED IN SOLID SECTION. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS MADE AT THE DIRECTION OF ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. NX92763 PRIVATE D.M. DRISCOLL, A COOK AT HEADQUARTERS 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, CARRIES FOUR LARGE HAMS INTO THE COOKHOUSE

KOKODA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-11. NATIVES AT A RUBBER PLANTATION FEEDING RUBBER THROUGH SQUEEGEE ROLLERS TO REMOVE EXCESS WATER

ULIGAN HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-21. THE HARBOUR DURING A RECONNAISSANCE AND STRAFING MISSION BY HMA MOTOR LAUNCHES. THE BOMBARDMENT LEFT DAMAGED STORES AND 5 FIRES BURNING AT THE CONCLUSION OF ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-17. MEMBERS OF NO. 14 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION BEING QUESTIONED BY THEIR PLATOON COMMANDER AFTER RETURNING TO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS FROM A PATROL ..

AT SEA. 1944-05-10. MEMBERS OF THE RAN LOADING THE 4 INCH GUN AT THE STERN OF THE TROOPSHIP ORMISTON DURING GUNNERY PRACTICE. THE VESSEL, HEADING FROM PORT MORESBY TO LAE, CARRIES 16 NAVAL ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-17. N185501 PRIVATE N. STEER (1), OF NO. 14 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION, MOVES THROUGH THE JUNGLE WITH AN OWEN GUN WHILE ACTING AS A FORWARD SCOUT ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-18. A PATIENT (1) CUTS BREAD FOR THE MID-DAY MEAL ALONGSIDE TENT WARD NO. 4 AT THE 111TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION. THE RED CROSS FLAG FLIES BESIDE THE UNION JACK AT THE ..