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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-13. SX1449 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL L.D. MEILL, COMMANDING OFFICER, 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION, TESTING THE MODIFIED BREN GUN. AMONG THE MODIFICATIONS MADE TO THE GUN WAS A ..

MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-15. THE CAMP SITE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY GENERAL HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: CAPTAIN R.T. ALLEN, ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-15. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE TESTING RANGE WHERE TRIALS WERE CARRIED OUT BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE WITH CORROSION ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-16. SERGEANT BERNE TAMBLYN, RAAF (1) AND HIS OPPONENT, TOD HARDWICK, 6TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2) IN AN AWKWARD AND PAINFUL POSITION DURING THEIR BOUT AT THE COMBINED ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-21. A SECTION OF THE INTERIOR OF THE QUARTERS BUILT FOR GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, CBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, VD, COMMANDER, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-21. MEMBERS OF THE NEW GUINEA FORCE PROVOST COMPANY MOTOR CYCLE PATROL ON PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CORPORAL G.M. CAMERON (1); SERGEANT A.J. DENSMORE (2); CORPORAL ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-19. THE BUSO RIVER MOUTH SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES EAST OF LAE, VIEWED LOOKING TOWARDS THE NORTH EAST WITH THE FINISTERRE RANGE IN THE BACKGROUND. THE RIVER MOUTH, ..

KARKAR ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-20. NX14320 SERGEANT E. DE LEWIS, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (1), EXAMINES COPRA STORED FOR 2 YEARS IN A SHED DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-19. TROOPS OF THE 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING A 60 FOOT SUSPENSION BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY THE 12TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ACROSS THE BUSO RIVER ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-16. MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY ON PARADE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL, (CIVIL DIVISION), TO GOMERI. THE INVESTMENT WAS MADE BY ..

KARKAR ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-20. NATIVES WORKING UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT LOADING TIMBER ON TO BARGES. THE TIMBER WILL BE USED IN RECONSTRUCTION ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-12. NO. 2577 SERGEANT-MAJOR ARWESOR, BEM, ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY, A NATIVE OF THE RAI COAST, MADANG DISTRICT, WHO HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE POLICE FORCE FOR THE PAST ..