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GREAT BRITAIN 1943-06. ADMIRAL SIR GEORGE H. D'OYLY LYON, KCB HANDED OVER THE COUNTY CLASS CRUISER SHROPSHIRE TO THE RAN TO REPLACE HMAS CANBERRA SUNK OFF THE SOLOMONS IN 1942. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS ..

Japanese prisoners held in the War Criminal Compound at a base are trucked to outside work details. The Japanese prisoners work under RAN supervision. Work on this RAN base commenced in August ..

1942-12. MEMBERS OF THE 2/9 INFANTRY BATTALION, AIF, ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS BROOME EN-ROUTE FROM MILNE BAY TO ORO BAY TO TAKE PART IN THE BUNA OPERATIONS. LADDERS ARE RIGGED FOR BOARDING THE ..

NEW HEBRIDES 1916-08. A NAVAL SHORE PARTY FROM HMAS "UNA" AT MALAKULA

SGT YANIKA OF THE NEW GUINEA POLICE FORCE

NEW GUINEA, 1942-1943. POSSIBLY WAIROPE RIVER - PROBABLY A NAVY COASTWATCHER GOING ASHORE WITH HIS EQUIPMENT FROM A CATALINA. (3 OF 5)

ADMIRALTY ISLANDS 1947-07. GENERAL VIEW OF THE NAVAL STORES DEPOT AT LORENGAU. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

Motor repairs being carried out by Japanese mechanics at a base. Japanese prisoners of war (POWs) worked under the supervision of RAN personnel. Work on an RAN base commenced in August 1948. It was ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1942. BI7 AIRCRAFT IN DISPERSAL BAY ON NO. 3 AIRSTRIP (TURNBULL FIELD). (DONOR: T.G. JONES)

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1943.NO. 37 RAAF RADAR STATION INSTALLATION AFTER TREES HAD BEEN LOPPED. (DONOR - T. G. JONES.)

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, C.1942 - 43. SERGEANT W. LOFBERG OUTSIDE THE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TENT AT NO. 37 RAAF RADAR STATION. (DONOR - T.G. JONES)

NEW BRITAIN, 1914-08. RABAUL ON SIMPSON HARBOUR, THE NORTHERN EXTENSION OF BLANCHE BAY, WAS THE ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE OF ALL GERMAN POSSESSIONS IN THE PACIFIC. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS FOUR GERMAN ..