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Major General W Bridgeford, General Officer Commanding 3rd Division, accompanied by Brigadier H H Hammer, Commander 15th Infantry Brigade, congratulating winners of the Mention in Despatches award. ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-24. MAJOR GENERAL W. BRIDGEFORD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3 DIVISION, TAKING THE SALUTE DURING A MARCH PAST OF TROOPS OF 15 INFANTRY BRIGADE. THE PARADE WAS HELD ..

JAPANESE TROOPS LOAD A BARGE WITH EQUIPMENT FOR DUMPING AT SEA, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SURRENDER ARRANGEMENTS MADE WITH THE AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS WHO ARRIVED AT NUMA NUMA ..

RATONGOR, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-19. A COMPLETE CHINESE FAMILY SOON AFTER THEIR LIBERATION FROM THE CHINESE INTERNMENT CAMP WHERE THEY HAD LIVED FOR MORE THAN THREE AND A HALF YEARS UNDER JAPANESE ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-20. LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY, IN A SMALL LAUNCH WHICH TOOK HIM FROM THE CATALINA AIRCRAFT TO THE SHORE ON HIS WAY TO ..

THE MAKESHIFT FOOTWEAR WORN BY JAPANESE TROOPS OF THE NUMA NUMA GARRISON FORCE. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS HAVE ARRIVED AQT NUMA NUMA PLANTATION TO DISCUSS ..

JAPANESE TROOPS BRINGING EQUIPMENT ALONG THE BEACH AT MUK MUK IN ACCORDANCE WITH SURRENDER ARRANGEMENTS MADE WITH THE AUSTRALIAN SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS WHO ARRIVED AT NUMA NUMA ..

Lieutenant T. Katok (left) and Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) R. Minobe (right), Japanese Army medical officers, discussing the medical position of the Japanese soldiers at the Numa Numa Plantation ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-20. LIEUTENANT GENERAL V.A.H. STURDEE, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING FIRST ARMY, BEING MET AT THE BEACH-HEAD BY LIEUTENANT COLONEL L.M. CHAPMAN ASSISTANT ADJUTANT AND ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-20. SAPPER F.G. PEGG, 55 FIELD PARK COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SUPERVISING A JAPANESE LOADING PARTY AT THE BEACH-HEAD. THESE SUPPLIES WERE BROUGHT TO THE AREA ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-20. UNLOADING STORES AND EQUIPMENT FROM LANDING BARGES IN 28 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA. THE STORES AND EQUIPMENT WERE BROUGHT IN BY THE ANDREW BRISCOE, THE FIRST VICTORY ..

RABAUL AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-17. SISTER M.M. WILSON (1) AND SISTER F.E. HENRY (2), STANDING IN FRONT OF THEIR TENT INSIDE A SPECIAL AREA AT 4 FIELD AMBULANCE. THE NURSING SISTERS WERE FLOWN TO ..