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HERBERTON, QLD. 1945-01-19. PRIVATE CREBAR, 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION, WEARING THE BLUE SASH AWARDED FOR GAINING 1ST PLACE IN THE 440 YARDS RACE. THE MEN ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 9 DIVISION GYMKHANA ..

BRISBANE, QLD. 1945-02-21. AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE REINFORCEMENTS AT FRAZER'S PADDOCK BEFORE THEIR EMBARKATION TO THE 2/1 GENERAL HOSPITAL AT BOUGAINVILLE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ..

KARKAR ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-18. THE ISLAND, FRAMED BY MACHINE GUNS ABOARD HMA MOTOR LAUNCH 806, AND VIEWED FROM A RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 500 YARDS. THE 5,000 FOOT VOLCANIC PEAK IS USUALLY ..

KARKAR ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-18. LOOKING AFT FROM THE BRIDGE OF HMA MORTAR LAUNCH 806 TOWARDS A SECOND MOTOR LAUNCH WITH THE ISLAND AT THE EXTREME RIGHT. THE OERLIKONS IN THE FOREGROUND HAVE ..

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. AN AIR CHARGING RESERVOIR MOUNTED ON NO 2 GUN AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY AT HQ MORESBY BASE SUB AREA

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-23. AN INTERESTING EFFECT CREATED BY AN AIRCRFT TRAILING A SMOKE SCREEN ABOVE THE BAY

LANGEMAK BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-21. THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL SHIP USS SOLACE VIEWED FROM HMAS KAPUNDA NEAR FINSCHHAFEN

PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. THE NO 3 GUN EMPLACEMENT AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY, HQ MORESBY BASE SUB AREA. THE EMPLACEMENT IS VIEWED DURING ..

BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-23. A PLATOON OF THE PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION MARCHING WITH PRECISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LANCE CORPORAL GAMARI (1); L/CPL KIKO (2); L/CPL GIDO (3); PRIVATE ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-21. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY PACKING SUPPLIES TO BE DROPPED BY PARACHUTE TO TROOPS IN FORWARD AREA. A "POL" (PETROL, OIL, AND LUBRICANT), PACK WITH ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. VX18127 PRIVATE R ASLETT (1), AND QX6967 PRIVATE P J KEARLEY (2), MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY, CARRYING AN AMERICAN TYPE PARACHUTE ATTACHED TO ..

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-16. THE 1ST WATER TRANSPORT GROUP, AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, LOOKING ACROSS THE CHINA STRAITS. THE BUILDINGS AT THE BACKGROUND COMPRISE ..