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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS ON SLATER'S KNOLL. LATER INTERROGATION OF PRISONERS OF WAR REVEALED ..

Troops of 25 Battalion searching Japanese bodies for documents and equipment after the action on Slater's Knoll. A bulldozer was brought forward to dig graves after the search. The soldier standing ..

BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. A BULLDOZER, WORKING WITH 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS, DIGGING A COMMUNAL GRAVE IN A GULLY RUNNING WEST FROM SLATER'S KNOLL, TO BURY JAPANESE TROOPS KILLED IN THEIR ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-09. WO I, C. MURRAY, PRESIDENT OF THE SGTS MESS, HQ 2 CORPS (3), WITH SENATOR J.M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (2), AND WO I, G. MATHESON, VICE-PRESIDENT OF ..

DAGUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-04. A NATIVE FOOD LINE, ESCORTED BY 2/3 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS, COMMENCING THE LONG AND TEDIOUS CLIMB OVER "1410" FEATURE AS THEY MOVE SUPPLIES TO FORWARD TROOPS ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-11. LT-GEN J. NORTHCOTT, CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF (4), WITH A GROUP OF OFFICERS ABOUT TO LEAVE PIVA AIRSTRIP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- BRIG S.F. LEGGE (1); ..

RUSEI, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-08. A WARNING "TINKLER" ON THE WIRE JUST FORWARD OF THE GUN POSITIONS OCCUPIED BY NO. 4 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY. THE SHELLCASE, WHICH HAS A ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-11. SQUADRON LDR J. O'BRIEN, RAAF (1), AND HIS CREW STANDING BEFORE THEIR LIBERATOR WHICH TOOK SENATOR J. M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, AND PARTY, BACK TO ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-11. SENATOR J.M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (2), AND LT-GEN J. NORTHCOTT, CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF (1), SAYING GOODBYE TO LT-GEN S.G. SAVIGE AND OFFICERS ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-11. THE RAAF LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT CARRYING SENATOR J.M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, AND PARTY, LEAVING PIVA AIRSTRIP TO RETURN TO THE MAINLAND AFTER HIS TOUR ..

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-09. SENATOR J.M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (1), AT THE RAAF AIRSTRIP BUILT BY 5 DIVISION PERSONNEL. THE SENATOR IS ABOUT TO DEPART FROM THE AREA

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-09. SENATOR J.M. FRASER, ACTING MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (3), AND SENIOR OFFICERS ON ARRIVAL AT THE AIRSTRIP. THE OFFICIAL PARTY WISHED TO STUDY THE AIRSTRIP WHICH ..