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KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-11. NATIVE REFUGEES LINED UP FOR INSPECTION BY NATIVE POLICE EMPLOYED BY AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT . THEY WERE RELEASED FROM VILLAGES PREVIOUSLY ..

ENGULT RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-11. A BATHING AND WASHING POINT IN THE RIVER FOR TROOPS OF 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION

MAPRIK-WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-15. A MODEL MAP OF THE MAPRIK-WEWAK AREA AT THE TOPOGRAPHICAL SECTION ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-14. TROOPER C. BLATES GREASING THE SUSPENSION OF AN M24 LIGHT TANK DURING ACTIVITIES OF THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE TRIALS TEAM (TANKS)

JACQUINOT BAY. 1945-08-17. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT THEATRE AT HEADQUARTERS 11 DIVISION, BUILT FOR THE GRACIE FIELDS CONCERT JUST AS THE FIRST OF THE CROWD BEGINS TO ARRIVE

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-18. GRACIE FIELDS (3), MAJOR COLLINS, DRAFT CONDUCTING OFFICER FOR THE TOUR (1) AND FLYING OFFICER N. PROPERJOHN, PILOT OF THE AIRCRAFT (2), DURING THE CONCERT AT LAE ..

PALMALMAL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-08-17. MR M. BANKS (5), LOOKS HAPPY WITH A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE OF 2/8 GENERAL HOSPITAL WHO WERE WAITING TO GO ON DUTY WHEN THE OFFICIAL ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-15. A GROUP OF SPECTATORS OUTSIDE THE CHAPEL, 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL, DURING THE MARRIAGE OF CORPORAL J.H. RICKARDS AND PRIVATE E.M. TOWNSEND

WIHIBI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-04. MEMBERS OF D COMPANY, 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION, RESTING AT THE WIHIBI RIVER, WHILE ON A PATROL INTO ENEMY TERRITORY. THIS IS THE FIRST LEG OF THEIR LONG TREK TO ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-15. CORPORAL J.H. RICKARDS (2), WITH HIS BRIDE PRIVATE E.M. TOWNSEND (3), DURING THEIR MARRIAGE IN THE CHAPEL, 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL. THE WEDDING SERVICE WAS ..

AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-08-20. JAPANESE BARGES CARRYING ENVOY FOR PRELIMINARY SURRENDER DISCUSSIONS APPROACHING THE CORVETTE HMAS LITHGOW, ESCORTED BY THREE RAN MOTOR LAUNCHES. BOFORS ..

AT SEA, OFF BUIN, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-20. A JAPANESE MEMBER OF SURRENDER ENVOY PARTY PASSING ON PROGRESS RESULTS TO DRIVER OF BARGE DURING SURRENDER NEGOTIATIONS ON BOARD THE CORVETTE HMAS ..