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Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Allied bombing raid on Rabaul by B25 Mitchell bombers supported by P38 Lightnings

Bunga River, Lae, New Guinea. 1943-09. Erecting a pontoon bridge on the track to Lae to facilitate passage of artillery, which played a major part in the capture of Lae

Markham Valley, New Guinea. 1943-09-05. Aerial photograph of Australian troops fording the Markham River, showing the extent of stream. (See also P1566.005)

Dumpu, Ramu Valley, New Guinea. 1943. Bath time for Australian troops in a creek at Dumpu

Sattelberg, New Guinea. 1943-11-16. Australian troops follow a Matilda tank in the dawn attack on Sattelberg

Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. 1943-09. Australian troops going ashore from landing craft in a drive to cut off retreating Japanese attempting to by-pass Allied held Saidor by an overland route

Sattelberg, New Guinea. November 1943. The battered remains of the village in ruins after bombing. Air attacks and artillery onslaughts preceded the final attack and capture of the village by ..

Nadzab, Markham Valley, New Guinea. 1943-09. Allied transports at Nadzab after its capture from the Japanese

Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. 1943-12-13. AIF infantrymen wading across the Song River before attacking Japanese positions on the Huon Peninsula

Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. 1943-10. The Sattelberg track beyond Coconut Ridge showing the battle area after the fall of Finschhafen. At the right is Lansemak Bay

Ramu Valley, New Guinea. October 1943. Australian troops and native bearers fording the Ramu River in their advance up the Ramu Valley towards Lae

New Guinea. 1944-04. Constable Sikomi of the Royal Papuan Constabulary wearing the Loyal Service Medal for service against the Japanese