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MISSION POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-24. A NEW UNIT, 67 INFANTRY BATTALION, WAS FORMED FROM VOLUNTEERS IN THE WEWAK AREA TO BECOME PART OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF). SHOWN, ..

MISSION POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-24. A NEW UNIT, 67 INFANTRY BATTALION, WAS FORMED FROM VOLUNTEERS IN THE WEWAK AREA TO BECOME PART OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF). SHOWN, ..

KARAVIA BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-23. MAJOR GENERAL K.W. EATHER, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 11 DIVISION, VISITED THE INDIAN EX-PRISONER OF WAR CAMP AT KARAVIA BAY. SHOWN, AN ANCIENT INDIAN FOLK ..

KARAVIA BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-23. MAJOR GENERAL K.W. EATHER, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 11 DIVISION, VISITED THE INDIAN EX-PRISONER OF WAR CAMP AT KARAVIA BAY. SHOWN, A SKETCH DEPICTING THE ..

PUT PUT, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-21. A JAPANESE NAVAL GUN WREATHED IN FUMES AFTER GELIGNITE RAMMED DOWN ITS BARREL EXPLODED. IT WAS DESTROYED BY JAPANESE SOLDIERS WORKING UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-25. THE BAND OF 3 NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION, PACIFIC ISLANDS REGIMENT, PLAYING DURING THE VISIT OF GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-25. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, ACCOMPANIED BY CAPTAIN AMESBERY, INSPECTING AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY ..

WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-26. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, TALKING TO MAJOR GENERAL H.C.H. ROBERTSON, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 6 ..

BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-26. A NEW UNIT, 67 INFANTRY BATTALION, WAS FORMED FROM VOLUNTEERS IN THE WEWAK AREA TO BECOME PART OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH OCCUPATION FORCE (BCOF). SHOWN, TWO OF THE ..

WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-26. A CEREMONIAL PARADE AND MARCH PAST BY 6 DIVISION WAS INSPECTED BY GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, AT ..

MUSCHU ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-27. JAPANESE DOCTOR EXAMINING A PATIENT SUFFERING FROM MALARIA. CASUALTIES AT THE HOSPITAL ON THE ISLAND HAVE BEEN HIGH - MORE THAN 180 HAVE DIED FROM VARIOUS ..

WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-26. A LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT, THE FIRST PLANE OF ITS KIND TO LAND AT BORAM AIRSTRIP, ARRIVING WITH GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH ..