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NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-18. CORPORAL G. TYANN OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION, ON GUARD DUTY ABOARD THE RAN VESSEL THE HMAS GLENELG DURING THE EVACUATION OF THE JAPANESE POWS TO BOUGAINVILLE SOON ..

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-18. JAPANESE POWS ON THE DECKS OF THE RAN VESSEL, THE HMAS GLENELG DURING THEIR EVACUATION TO BOUGAINVILLE SOON AFTER TROOPS OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION TOOK OVER THE ..

NAURU ISLAND, 1945-09-16. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR MOVING TO THE WHARF FOR EVACUATION TO BOUGAINVILLE SOON AFTER TROOPS OF THE 31/51ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION TOOK OVER THE ISLAND

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-18. JAPANESE POWS ON THE DECKS OF THE RAN VESSEL, THE HMAS GLENELG, DURING THEIR EVACUATION TO BOUGAINVILLE SOON AFTER TROOPS OF THE 31/51ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION TOOK ..

NAURU ISLAND, 1945-09-16. A BOMB WRECKED HOME IN THE TOWN AREA FOUND BY TROOPS OF THE 31/51ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION SOON AFTER THEY HAD TAKEN OVER THE ISLAND FROM THE JAPANESE

DOUGLAS BOSTON AIRCRAFT OF NO. 22 SQUADRON RAAF, IN NEW GUINEA AREA. IT IS WIDELY ACCEPTED THAT BOSTON CLOSEST TO CAMERA WAS FLOWN BY 250748, THE LATE FLIGHT LIEUTENANT W.E. NEWTON, POSTHUMOUSLY ..

Lieutenant G H Lording, Intelligence Officer RAN questioning Nai Fai Ma, a Chinese interpreter, aboard HMAS Diamantina prior to the Japanese surrender ceremony

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-29. MEMBERS OF 3RD DIVISION DRAWN UP ON THE PIVA AIRSTRIP FOR AN INSPECTION BY THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES

NAURU ISLAND, 1945-09-16. THE STEEL CANTILEVER LOADING WHARF OF THE BRITISH PHOSPHATE COMMISSION WHICH WAS WRECKED BY A GERMAN RAIDER IN THE OPENING STAGES OF THE WAR

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-29. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER IN CHIEF, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, RETURNS THE SALUTE AS PERSONNEL OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS AND AUSTRALIAN ..

NAURU ISLAND, 1945-09-16. A MEMBER OF THE 31/51ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION INSPECTING THE RUINS OF ONCE PALATIAL HOMES SOON AFTER THE UNIT HAD TAKEN OVER THE ISLAND FROM THE JAPANESE

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-29. PERSONNEL OF 42ND INFANTRY BATTALION GIVE EYES RIGHT TO THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, DURING THE MARCH PAST OF 3RD DIVISION ON THE PIVA ..