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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. MAJ-GEN J.E.S. STEVENS, GOC 6 DIVISION (1), AND OTHER OFFICERS WATCHING ARTILLERY FIRE AGAINST JAPANESE POSITIONS ON THE TORRICELLI MOUNTAINS ADJACENT TO THE ..

DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. MAJ-GEN J.E.S. STEVENS, GOC 6 DIVISION (2), AND CAPT M. DERBYSHIRE, OC A COMPANY (3), POINTING OUT JAPANESE POSITIONS WHICH ARE UNDER BOMBARDMENT. THEY ARE STANDING ..

DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS AT WORK BETWEEN A FORWARD PATROL AND A COMPANY HQ. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE F.T. PENFOLD (1); PTE D.G. CHOATE (2); PTE ..

GAZELLE, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-11-23. JAPANESE TROOPS CONSTRUCTED A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP UNDER THE DIRECTION OF 13TH FIELD COMPANY. SAPPER M.L. O'CONNOR SHOWN GIVING INSTRUCTIONS ON THE ERECTION OF THE ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-30. TANK CREWS OF B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT, LIFTING ENGINE FLAPS TO WATERPROOF THE ENGINES BEFORE CROSSING THE PURIATA RIVER TO SUPPORT 25 INFANTRY BATTALION. THIS IS ..

PURIATA RIVER AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-03. NATIVES OF ANGAU, ATTACHED 7 INFANTRY BRIGADE, LOADING 155 MM SHELLS ONTO A TRUCK FOR TRANSPORT TO AN AMMUNITION DUMP AFTER UNLOADING FROM A BARGE AT ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-03-31. LT L.E. FORSYTH, TP COMD, B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT (HOLDING A WALKIE-TALKIE IN HIS HAND) (1), IN DISCUSSION WITH MAJ K.M.H. ARNOTT, OFFICER COMMANDING B SQUADRON ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. PTE M.C. DOBBIN (1), AND CPL H.T. ROWE (2), FIRING FROM THEIR WEAPON PIT AT JAPANESE ATTEMPTING TO DIG IN AFTER AN UNSUCCESSFUL COUNTER ATTACK AGAINST BATTALION HQ AND B ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. TROOPS COVERING MATILDA TANKS, FROM SLATER'S KNOLL, FOLLOWING THE FAILURE OF A JAPANESE COUNTER ATTACK AGAINST BATTALION HQ AND B COMPANY, 25 INFANTRY BATTALION. THE ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. A B SQUADRON, 2/4 ARMOURED REGIMENT MATILDA TANK SUPPORTED BY 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS MOVING BACK TO B ECHELON FROM SLATER'S KNOLL AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST THE ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR (AN ENGLISH SPEAKING LT) WOUNDED IN ACTION AT SLATER'S KNOLL RECEIVING TREATMENT AT THE REGIMENTAL AID POST, BATTALION HQ 25 INFANTRY BATTALION. ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. A JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR (AN ENGLISH SPEAKING LT) WOUNDED IN ACTION AT SLATER'S KNOLL LYING ON A STRETCHER WITH PRISONER OF WAR TAG ATTACHED, AWAITING REMOVAL TO MAIN ..