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Lae, New Guinea. 1945-04-29. The Australian Army Medical Womens' Service recreation hut at the 2/7th Australian Army General Hospital

Motupena Point, Bougainville. 1945-05-02. Sappers of 5 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, constructing a sea wall of sheet iron and sandbags to protect the Motupena Point - Toko Road which ..

Lae, New Guinea. 1945-04-29. Exterior view of the Red Cross recreation hut at the 2/7th Australian General Hospital

Kiarivu, New Guinea. 1945-08-06. Natives erecting a mortar observation post in a high but bare tree being climbed with the aid of a bamboo ladder. The natives were accompanying troops from the ..

Yamil, New Guinea. 1945-07-06. VX24879 Private F.G. Jones (on the left) and VX8470 Private R.L. Picone of D Company, 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion, relaxing beside their flame throwers. Half ..

Ocean Island, South Pacific. 1945-10-02. Following the surrender of the Japanese Forces the Island was occupied by members of the 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Military Forces, ..

Puriata River, Bougainville Island. 1945-04-03. A tractor of 15th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, towing a carryall across the old McKinna Bridge. The carryall was used for top dressing ..

Yara River, New Britain. 1945-07-28. Two members of a 2/2nd Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, patrol displaying the fish obtained by exploding a grenade in the river. See 094620

Torokina, Bougainville. 1944-11. The cookhouse used by No. 1 and No. 3 Section, Detached, 2 Field Survey Company. It was previously a US Forces kitchen. Left to right: Charlie Tregillis, Freddy ..

Port Moresby, New Guinea. c. 1942-11. The interior of a new Anti-Aircraft operations room during construction. The walls are lined but the galvanised iron sheets of the roof are still visible ..

Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1942-43. Station 13, an Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Battery (AASL Bty) site at Vabukori in the Port Moresby area belonging to the 73rd AASL Bty. The site is behind a number ..

Port Moresby, New Guinea. 1942-1943. A view from the 67th Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Battery's command post on Paga Point. A camouflaged Sperry searchlight is in the foreground. The command post ..