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NORTHERN NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-04. BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT, CODE KT-Q, OF NO. 7 SQUADRON RAAF IN FLIGHT, CLIMBING INTO THE TORRICELLI RANGES, TO BOMB JAPANESE OCCUPIED POSITIONS AHEAD OF THE ADVANCE ..

New Guinea. c. 1943. The Australian Governor-General Lord Gowrie inspecting American troops

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-01. STANDING AS HIGH AS THE AIRCRAFT, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) MERV THOMAS, MAYFIELD, NSW, FLIGHT MECHANIC, IS READY TO GIVE THE LITTLE AUSTER AIRCRAFT'S ..

APIA, SAMOA. C.1859. PHOTOGRAPH OF A PAINTING DEPICTING THE BRIG HMS ELK DEPARTING APIA. THE ARTIST APPEARS TO BE A. H. MOSSCHAMP. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

Simpson Harbour, Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Bombing raids on Japanese shipping in the harbour by B25 Mitchell bombers supported by P38 Lightnings

Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Allied bombing raid on Rabaul by B25 Mitchell bombers supported by P38 Lightnings

Bunga River, Lae, New Guinea. 1943-09. Erecting a pontoon bridge on the track to Lae to facilitate passage of artillery, which played a major part in the capture of Lae

Markham Valley, New Guinea. 1943-09-05. Aerial photograph of Australian troops fording the Markham River, showing the extent of stream. (See also P1566.005)

Dumpu, Ramu Valley, New Guinea. 1943. Bath time for Australian troops in a creek at Dumpu

Sattelberg, New Guinea. 1943-11-16. Australian troops follow a Matilda tank in the dawn attack on Sattelberg

Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. 1943-09. Australian troops going ashore from landing craft in a drive to cut off retreating Japanese attempting to by-pass Allied held Saidor by an overland route

Sattelberg, New Guinea. November 1943. The battered remains of the village in ruins after bombing. Air attacks and artillery onslaughts preceded the final attack and capture of the village by ..