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Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. 1943-10. Engineers dig out a creek to make foundations for a bridge on the main track from Finschhafen to foward areas

Sattelberg, New Guinea. 1943-11-16. Australian troops moved in behind Matilda tanks for a dawn attack on the Japanese held village of Sattelberg. A wounded soldier is carried back from the forward ..

Saidor, New Guinea. 2 January 1944. United States troops in the first wave of the sea-borne invasion of Saidor, approach the shore after heavy naval bombardment of enemy positions

Finisterre Range, New Guinea. 22 March 1944. Troops cross a stream against a current running at eight knots on their way to Shaggy Ridge in operations recorded in the Department of Information film ..

Nadzab, Markham Valley, New Guinea. 1943-09. Equipment for the allied drive on Lae being unloaded on Nadzab airstrip

Northern New Guinea. 1944-06. Torrential rain flooded many United States 6th Army men out of their tents. Private Walter Koch of Ohio, USA, disregards the water and relaxes on his stretches with a ..

New Guinea. 1943. Members of a Papuan Infantry Unit prior to a forward area patrol. Sergeant F. Wust of Eumundi, Qld, checks his patrol's weapons

Arawe, New Britain. December 1943. Australian sailors who helped to transport United States troops in their assault on Arawe. Left to right: Able Seaman Mick Sparkes of Croydon, SA; Martin Fischer ..

Saidor, New Guinea. 2 January 1944. United States troops rushing the beach as the landing craft came through the surf

Finisterre Range, New Guinea. 27 March 1944. Surrounded by fog, high in the Finisterre Range, an Australian patrol has breakfast

Finisterre Range, New Guinea. 1944-03. An Australian patrol resting after a ten-day patrol towards Japanese held Bogadjim. Private (Pte) S. Nunn of Ipswich, Qld, and Pte K. Noges of Albert Park, ..

BUT AREA, DAGUA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-04. BEHIND A BROKEN JAPANESE KAWASAKI KI-48, ARMY TYPE 99 TWIN-ENGINED LIGHT BOMBER AIRCRAFT, ALLIED CODE NAME LILY, ARE SOME OF THE 102 WRECKED ..