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MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. FLYING OFFICER D.E. PANK, OF NO 75 FIGHTER SQUADRON, RAAF, TAXIING HIS P40 KITTYHAWK ALONG THE DISPERSAL RUNWAY AFTER A FLIGHT

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. SQUADRON LEADER K.W. TRUSCOTT, COMMANDING OFFICER OF 76 SQUADRON RAAF, RETURNS FROM AN OPERATIONAL FLIGHT AND TAXIS UP THE METAL RUNWAY TO THE DISPERSAL BAYS SET IN AMONG ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER PILOTS PLAY DRAUGHTS WHILE WAITING FOR ALARM CALLS. LEFT TO RIGHT: FLYING OFFICER P.B. JONES; FLIGHT SERGEANT R.W. CRAWFORD; PILOT OFFICER N.C. TODD; ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. OFFICERS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN BEAUFORT TORPEDO-BOMBING SQUADRON, LEFT TO RIGHT:- FLYING OFFICER D. STUM; FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT L.A. DOUGLAS; FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT C.S. BERNARD ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. PILOTS OF NO. 75 FIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF GOING OUT ON A STRAFING RAID. LEFT TO RIGHT:- FLYING OFFICER B. D. WATSON, SERGEANT NORMAN, SERGEANT R. G. RIDDELL, ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-09. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER, WOUNDED IN THE FIGHTING IN NEW GUINEA, BEING CARRIED ON TO THE CORVETTE H.M.A.S. BENDIGO FOR FERRYING OUT TO THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, LYING ..

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. THE STEAMER "ANSHUN" LYING ON HER SIDE IN MILNE BAY, WHERE SHE WAS SHELLED AND SUNK BY A JAPANESE CRUISER. THE "ANSHUN" WAS LATER SALVAGED AND TOWED TO SYDNEY, A DISTANCE ..

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08-03. THREE AMERICAN SOLDIERS TAKING THINGS EASY ON THE BOW OF A SMALL CRAFT ..

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08-04. KETCHES AND SCHOONERS, FORMERLY USED AS PEARLING LUGGERS, RUBBER CARRIERS ..

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08-04. LIEUTENANT CHAMPION RESIDENT OFFICER AT BUNA (LEFT) AND SERGEANT BISHOP, OF THE 1ST PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION, THE FIRST MEN TO SIGHT THE JAPS AT BUNA, BEING QUESTIONED BY ..

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. A PAPUAN NATIVE MEDICAL ORDERLY ATTENDS TO A SICK NATIVE IN ONE OF THE WARDS OF THE HOSPITAL OPERATED BY THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES. THESE NATIVE ORDERLIES HAVE RECEIVED ..

NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. A MEDICAL ORDERLY WARRANT OFFICER II. J.N. WALSHE, OF THE NATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES PAINTING THE CHEEKS OF A FUZZY-HAIRED NATIVE WHO HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY FACIAL TINEA