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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. A 25 INFANTRY BATTALION CASUALTY BEING CARRIED PAST A B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANK TO THE REGIMENTAL AID POST FOLLOWING AN ATTACK AGAINST JAPANESE FORCES ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS LOOKING OVER JAPANESE WEAPONS, STACKED IN A JEEP TRAILER, CAPTURED DURING THE ATTACK AGAINST SLATER'S KNOLL. THREE TYPE 92 "WOODPECKER" LIGHT ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS ON SLATER'S KNOLL. MOPPING UP OF THE ENEMY BY HQ COMPANY, BATTALION ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-09. PERSONNEL WITH SENATOR FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (7), AT THE SGTS MESS, HQ 2 CORPS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SGT A. PITTS (1); SGT G. SANDERSON (2); ..

WONGINARA MISSION, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-04. NATIVES CARRYING SUPPLIES ALONG A KAI (FOOD) LINE ALONG THE MABAM RIVER TO FORWARD 2/3 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS IN THE TORRICELLI MOUNTAINS. THE LINE WAS ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-11. SENATOR J.M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (3), AND SENIOR OFFICERS OUTSIDE THE AMENITIES HUT AT 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL DURING HIS VISIT TO THE AREA. ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1942-05-23. MEMBERS OF C PLATOON, 2/5TH INDEPENDENT COMPANY, WAITING AT SEVEN MILE AERODROME FOR THE AIRCRAFT WHICH IS TAKING THEM TO WAU. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. PROTECTORATE OF GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1914-11-30. ONE OF THE PERPETRATORS OF THE ATTACK BY MASKED GERMANS ON THE BRITISH MISSIONARY REVEREND W. A. COX RECEIVES HIS PUNISHMENT OF A ..

BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-10. FORMER POWS ABOARD THE "MONADNOCK", A USN MINELAYER. THE VESSEL CARRIED RESCUED AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN POWS FROM GUADALCANAL TO AUSTRALIA

BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-10. FORMER POWS GIVE A FINAL SALUTE TO THE "MONADNOCK", A USN MINELAYER. THE VESSEL CARRIED RESCUED AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN POWS FROM GUADALCANAL TO AUSTRALIA

ENJOYING THE SUNSHINE AT STALAG 383 PRISONER OF WAR CAMP. THIS CAMP WAS IN THE CENTRE OF A GIANT ADVANCED TRAINING AREA. FRONT ROW FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: NX5887 CORPORAL T.H. WEST, 2/4TH BATTALION, ..

DALY WATERS, NT, 1939-10-11. FRONT VIEW OF GUINEA AIRWAYS VH-UXH, LOCKHEED 10, TWIN-ENGINE MONOPLANE "C.J. LEVIEN", BEING REFUELLED FROM 44-GALLON DRUMS. THIS AIRCRAFT CARRIED THE FIRST REGULAR ..