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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08-16. GRACIE FIELDS SIGNING AN AUTOGRAPH BOOK FOR MAJOR W.A. OLDFIELD BEFORE SHE COMMENCES ENTERTAINING TROOPS AT HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS. MISS PEGGY SHEA (1) IS ONE OF ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-12. A NATIVE WORKING ON THE BUILDING OF THE AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT HEADQUARTERS IN THE 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA, PASSES UP A BUNDLE OF CANE FOR ..

KIARIVU EMERGENCY LANDING GROUND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-13. THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT FLOWN BY FLYING OFFICER W.H.R. SMITH, BEING RECEIVED BY 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS AND NATIVES. ..

KIARIVU EMERGENCY LANDING GROUND, 1945-08-13. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES PLACING WHITE PARACHUTE BUNDLES ALONG THE AIR STRIP IN 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA, TO INDICATE TO ..

KIARIVU EMERGENCY LANDING GROUND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-13. FLYING OFFICER W.H.R. SMITH, 12 LOCAL AIR SUPPLY UNIT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, PILOT OF THE FIRST PLANE TO LAND ON THE AIRSTRIP SINCE ..

KIARIVU, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-12. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT NATIVES AT WORK ON THE CIRCULAR ROOF OF THE HUT TO BE USED AS AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ..

KIARIVU EMERGENCY LANDING GROUND, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-13. THE GIPSY MOTH AIRCRAFT WITH FLYING OFFICER W.H.R. SMITH, 12 LOCAL AIR SUPPLY UNIT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE AT THE CONTROLS TAKING OFF. ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-14. PRIVATE W.T. O'BRIEN, 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION CLIMBING A COCONUT TREE IN THE VILLAGE. HE IS A HANDY MAN TO HAVE IN THE COMPANY AS ONLY VERY FEW WHITES ARE CAPABLE OF ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-14. A SECTION OF 2 NEW GUINEA BATTALION TROOPS MARCHING TO KIAP HOUSE TO FORM PART OF THE GUARD OF HONOUR AT THE CEREMONY IN WHICH THE UNION JACK WAS HOISTED AT THE ..

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-14. PRIVATE A.D. BENTLEY, 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING HIS BREN GUN FROM A WEAPON PIT AT A JAPANESE HELD POSITION

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-15. THE SIGNAL PLATOON, 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION

KIARIVU, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-17. REFUGEE NATIVES LINED UP ON THE AIRSTRIP FOR COUNTING AND INSPECTION BY CAPTAIN R.R. COLE, THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE ..