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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-18. THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL CONDITIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF BREN GUNS USING UNITED STATES ARMY OIL, LUBRICATING, PRESERVATIVE, MEDIUM (SPE, AXS. 674. REV. 1.) THESE TRIALS ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-07. Q104385 SIGNALLER C.A. MANTEIT (1), 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION UNLOADING CARRIER PIGEONS FROM THE LEFT CARRIER TRUCK TO QX37528 LIEUTENANT J. CHESTERTON WHO IS TO ..

AT SEA. 1944-08-20. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A GAME OF CARDS ABOARD THE FRIGATE, HMAS "BARCOO" WHILE ON THEIR WAY FROM SIAR TO POTSDAM

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-07. NO. 12 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING THROUGH THE JUNGLE NEAR THE BOROI RIVER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- N198690 PRIVATE J.R BURGESS (1); ..

HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-07. A PATROL FROM NO.12 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING THE BOROI RIVER BY MEANS OF A HAND OPERATED PUNT ON THEIR RETURN TO CAMP AFTER A THREE ..

Outdoors group portrait of fifty seven personnel of the 2/8th Commando Squadron. Identified: Lieutenant (Lt) R Nicholson (1); Lt C A R Starkey (2); Lt D M Astill (3); Corporal (Cpl) J Beattie (4); ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-18. STAFF SERGEANT H. NEWTON (1) AND VX11879 SERGEANT R. MARSDEN (2) VISUAL TRAINING SECTION HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, OVERHAULING UNIT MOVIE EQUIPMENT

BUSU RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-07. BOMBS EXPLODING AMONG THE SCRUB ALONG THE RIVER DURING AN ARMY-AIR CO-OPERATION EXERCISE WITH THE 2/8TH COMMANDO SQUADRON AND NO.4 TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-18. NATIVES BUSILY ENGAGED IN MAKING A SWIMMING POOL AT THE LAE NATIVE LABOUR COMPOUND, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT, LAE BASE SUB AREA. THIS COMPOUND, HOUSING ..

BUSU RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-07. LOW LEVEL BOMBING OF "ENEMY POSITIONS DURING AN ARMY-AIR CO-OPERATION TRAINING EXERCISE CARRIED OUT BY NO.4 TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON, RAAF AND THE 2/8TH ..

AT SEA. 1944-10-07. TWO MILITARY MEDAL WINNERS OF C COMPANY, 36TH INFANTRY BATTALION ABOARD THE DUTCH TROOPSHIP, "SWARTENHONDT" EN ROUTE FOR NEW BRITAIN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:_ NX191531 ..

HOSKINS, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-10-08. TROOPS OF THE 36TH INFANTRY BATTALION COMING DOWN THE GANGWAY OF THE DUTCH TROOPSHIP "SWARTENHONDT" TO ENTER THE BARGES FOR TRANSPORT TO THE BEACH