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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-15. QX32156 PRIVATE R F RUSHBROOK (2); TAKES A BLOOD SAMPLE FROM THE FINGER OF NX48620 SERGEANT W BUTTNER (3), WHILE VX77933 PRIVATE R S BARNETT (1), TESTS SAMPLES ..

DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-19. PERSONNEL FROM HEADQUARTERS 11TH DIVISION, ASSISTED BY NATIVE LABOUR, LOADING AN AIRCRAFT AT THE AIRFIELD FOR THE JOURNEY TO WAU. THE 11TH DIVISION, WHICH TOOK OVER ..

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. MEMBERS OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING IN AT "GREEN SNIPER'S PIMPLE" AFTER THE JAPANESE FORCES HAD BEEN DRIVEN BACK DURING THE BATTLE ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-15. MEMBERS OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE MAKING USE OF THE OLD TROLLEYS AND LINES AT THE CATHOLIC MISSION TO TRANSPORT STORES FROM THE WHARF TO THE UNIT. THE LINES ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-15. VX70533 PRIVATE A PETERSON (1), INDENTING PACKS IN THE TEMPORARY PACK STORE AT THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE. THE STORE, USED TO STORE THE PERSONAL PACKS OF ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05. MEMBERS OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE BEING SERVED DURING THE MID DAY MESS PARADE AT THEIR CAMP SITE IN THE OLD CATHOLIC MISSION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-20. NX190300 WARRANT OFFICER 1, D CRAWLEY, ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY, (EUROPEAN SECTION). FORMERLY THE BANDMASTER OF THE NEW GUINEA POLICE FORCE, HE IS THE FOUNDER AND ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. EXPERT HORSEMEN DURING PEACETIME, THESE QUEENSLANDERS ARE NOW SERVING WITH THE AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT LIGHT HORSE TROOP IN NEW GUINEA. THEY ARE TYPICAL OF THE MANY ..

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-16. VX26926 LANCE CORPORAL J REYNOLDS (1), A MEMBER OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE, MAKING USE OF AN ABANDONED JAPANESE TUB AT THE OLD CATHOLIC MISSION, THE PRESENT ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING NEW GUINEA FORCE, MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS (EXTREME RIGHT), WITH SOME OF THE OFFICERS OF HIS STAFF, LEFT TO RIGHT:- LIEUTENANT COLONEL ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. AFTER A HECTIC FEW MINUTES OF ACTION AGAINST JAP BOMBERS IN NEW GUINEA, AUSTRALIAN TROOPS LOOK ROUND FOR MORE TARGETS. SPENT SHELL-CASES CAN BE SEEN IN FRONT OF THE ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. WASHING OUT A GUN BARREL AFTER THE "ALL-CLEAR" HAS SOUNDED IN A NEW GUINEA AREA. THIS IS A ROUTINE JOB THAT FOLLOWS JAPANESE RAIDS