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DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-30. THE OBJECTIVE, WREATHED IN SMOKE FROM EXPLODING 25-POUNDER SHELLS PRIOR TO THE ATTACK BY THE INFANTRY DURING A COMBINED EXERCISE BY THE 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN ..

DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-30. SMOKE SCREEN BEING LAID DOWN TO COVER AN ATTACK BY THE INFANTRY BY NO 7 BATTERY, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT DURING A COMBINED EXERCISE WITH THE 2/10TH ..

DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-30. A GROUP OF UMPIRES WHO ARE TO ADJUDICATE THE COMBINED EXERCISES OF THE 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AND THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT. SHOWN ..

DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-30. A MORTAR OF THE 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION IN ACTION DURING A COMBINED EXERCISE WITH THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT. LEFT TO RIGHT: QX37765 ..

NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-24. JAPANESE SPIGOT MORTAR (ANTI-TANK), SHOWING PROPELLANT CHARGE IN SMALL WHITE BAG RESTING ON THE BASE PLATE. THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES BY ..

DONADABU AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-01. GUNNER OF NO. 3 GUN. A TROOP, NO. 7 BATTERY 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT TAKING THINGS EASY DURING A LULL INK THE SHOOTING AT THE COMBINED EXERCISE WITH ..

NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-24. CLOSE UP OF THE RANGE FINDER AND PULL IGNITER OF THE JAPANESE SPIGOT MORTAR (ANTI-TANK). THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES BY THE COMMAND ROYAL ..

DUMPU AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-14. A POLICE BOY NURSING A NATIVE BABY WHILE THE MOTHER WORKS IN THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION HEADQUARTERS AREA

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-03. NX9706 WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 1 C. T. HALMARICK, MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE

LAKONA, NEW GUINEA. 29 March 1944. A 2 POUNDER TANK ATTACK GUN CREW FROM THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING TO ACTION ON TRAINING EXERCISES. LEFT TO RIGHT: NX123688 CORPORAL J. E. STANES; NX164874 ..

NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. MEMBERS OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE STUDYING A DECORATIVE ASH TRAY MADE BY PRIVATE HAWKINS. SEEN ARE LEFT TO RIGHT: VX82344 PRIVATE C. M. PHILLIPS, 2/12TH ..

NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-20. NX8 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD KCB KBE CMG DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING. NEW GUINEA FORCE CONGRATULATING THE WINNERS OF THE VARIOUS EVENTS AT THE ..