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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-27. MAJOR GENERAL C.H. SIMPSON, SIGNAL OFFICER IN CHIEF (1), WITH A NATIVE LINE LAYING SECTION IN CHARGE OF LANCE CORPORAL F.S. TURNER, 3 DIVISION SIGNALS (AIF) (2). MAJOR ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-28. MAJOR GENERAL C.H. SIMPSON, SIGNAL OFFICER IN CHIEF (2), INSPECTING A PARADE OF B CORPS SIGNALS, 2 CORPS, DURING HIS VISIT TO BOUGAINVILLE TO INSPECT SIGNAL ..

NUMA NUMA TRAIL, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-25. THE ROAD HEAD AT THE FOOT OF BARGES HILL WHERE ALL SUPPLIES FOR 27 INFANTRY BATTALION (AIF) ARE BROUGHT. FROM THIS POINT THEY ARE CARRIED BY NATIVES TO ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-28. Sister Ludovica (left) and Sister Lidwina (right), Missionary Sisisters of the Society of Mary, who are receiving treatment at 2/1 general hospital, following ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-06. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL M.J. SPENCER, ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE, WATCHING NATIVE BOYS WORKING ON DRAINS AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) MEMBERS FILING UP THE SHIP'S GANGWAY FOR DISEMBARKATION INTO LANDING BARGES. THEY ARE PART OF A GROUP OF 342 AWAS FROM AUSTRALIA ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-30. Q STAFF, 9 INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE HATAI TRACK. THE BATTALION IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RELIEVED BY 57/60 INFANTRY BATTALION

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL HAVING BREAKFAST BEFORE DISEMBARKING BY LIGHTER FROM THE MV DUNTROON. THEY ARE PART OF A GROUP OF 342 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY ..

KARAWOP AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-20. PRIVATE W.H. BARTHOLOMEW, 2/1 INFANTRY BATTALION, OUTSIDE A JAPANESE HUT CAPTURED BY HIS COMPANY. THIS SOLDIER HAS BEEN AWARDED THE MM

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-23. A SECTION OF THE TOKO-DARARA ROAD CONSTRUCTED BY 15 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. IT IS THE MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE FOR FORWARD TROOPS PUSHING TOWARDS THE HONGORAI ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-26. MAJOR K.MCL.H. ARNOTT, COMMANDING OFFICER, B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT (1), USING AN ADVANCE LINK INSTALLED IN A JEEP TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH FORWARD MATILDA TANKS ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALMAN V. CORNEY (1), AND SIGNALWOMAN L.A. WILLIAMS (3), SIGNAL CLERKS AT HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY ARE BEING SHOWN THEIR NEW DUTIES BY SIGNALMAN I.C. PLOENGERS, (2). ..