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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07. AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY PATROL PASSING BY A PAPUAN COASTAL VILLAGE AND THROUGH A COCONUT GROVE

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07. THESE THREE SMALL PAPUAN BOYS COME IN FOR CLOSE SCRUTINY FROM THE AUSTRALIAN INFANTRYMAN ON THE RIGHT. THE SOLDIERS ARE MEMBERS OF A PATROL IN THE COASTAL SECTION AND ..

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07. AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY PARTY LEAVING A NATIVE VILLAGE ENCOUNTERED WHILE ON PATROL. THEY ARE ABOARD A "LAKATOI" MANNED BY FIVE SMALL BOYS, BUT THE DIGGERS LENT A HAND AND ..

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07. A CONCERT PARTY WAS FORMED FROM AMONG THE TROOPS OF AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE SERVING IN THE AREA FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT OF AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN TROOPS IN PAPUA. ..

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07. AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY PATROL BEING TRANSPORTED ACROSS A RIVER BY SMALL BOYS IN A "LAKATOI" GET OFF AND PUSH ACROSS THE SHALLOW WATERS OVER THE REEF WHICH GIRDLES THE ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07-25. US AIR FORCE 22ND BOMB GROUP PERSONNEL INSPECTING THE DAMAGE TO A MARAUDER (B26) BOMBER AIRCRAFT "COSSACK" WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING ON THE AIRFIELD AT SEVEN MILE ..

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07-27. MEN OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE MARINE SECTION AT WORK AT THEIR SEAPLANE BASE. HERE THEY ARE SHOWN REPAIRING A FLYING-BOAT TENDER

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07-27. "ABDUL THE BULL", A PLANE OF A ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE FIGHTER SQUADRON, TAKEN ON ITS BOMB LOAD, PRIOR TO SETTING OUT ON A RAID OVER JAPANESE OCCUPIED AREAS

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-25. A MARAUDER (B26) BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF US AIR FORCE 22ND BOMB GROUP MAKING A FORCED LANDING ON THE AIRFIELD AT SEVEN MILE STRIP PLOUGHED THROUGH THE EARTH UNTIL ..

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07-27. JUST IN FROM A FLIGHT, AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER PILOTS HAVE A MEAL AT THE 'DROME "HEMBERGER HUT"

PAPUA. 1942-07-27. RE-FUELLING AND SERVICING AN AMERICAN B26 MARAUDER BOMBER OF US AIR FORCE 22ND BOMB GROUP, PROBABLY AT THE AIRFIELD AT SEVEN MILE STRIP, IMMEDIATELY AFTER ITS RETURN FROM A RAID ..

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-08. LOOKING IN THE DIRECTION OF PORT MORESBY FROM POST "C", WHICH IS CALLED MAATA. MANUBADA ISLAND IS ON THE LEFT; KILA KILA BAY NEAREST AND ELA BAY BEHIND