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SEGI AREA, NEW GEORGIA, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. VIEW FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE CHURCH, DAMAGED BY STRAFING ATTACKS BY US AIRCRAFT, LOOKING TOWARDS THE HARBOUR. (NAVAL HISTORICAL ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-17. THE BATTALION ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS AND THE PARADE GROUND OF 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION. THE UNIT IS LOCATED AT SIAR PLANTATION

LUNGGA, GUADALCANAL, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1943-10-14. NATIVE POLICE SCOUTS AND GUIDES ASSISTING THE COASTWATCHER SERVICE ON PARADE. IN FRONT OF THE PARADE IS SERGEANT YAUWIKA, WHO ..

BAKA BAKA, VELLA LAVELLA, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE. 1943-09-17. NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS OF THE 14TH BRIGADE LAND TO RELIEVE THE AMERICAN 35TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 25TH DIVISION. THE NEAREST ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-17. GROUP PORTRAIT OF OFFICERS OF 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION. THE UNIT IS LOCATED AT SIAR PLANTATION. LEFT TO RIGHT: FRONT ROW: VX114134 CAPTAIN (CAPT) J. L. HOCKING; ..

GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1942-08-08. FOUR JAPANESE NAVAL AIR FORCE MITSUBISHI G4M (BETTY) BOMBERS COME IN VERY LOW THROUGH HEAVY ANTI AIRCRAFT FIRE TO ATTACK US TRANSPORTS (NOT VISIBLE). TWO ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-14. TROOPS OF NO. 13 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION LINED UP OUTSIDE THEIR TENTS DURING AN INSPECTION. THE UNIT IS LOCATED AT SIAR PLANTATION. RIGHT TO ..

Portrait of Simogun Pita, a New Guinea native coastwatcher, armed with a M1 Carbine. In the 1960's he served as Assistant Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Police in the Territory of Papua and New ..

NEW GUINEA. A WRECKED JAPANESE PATROL BOAT AT THE MOUTH OF THE KAPUGARA RIVER. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

EMIRAU, ST MATTHIAS GROUP. 1944-03-20. SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT BEING BROUGHT ASHORE FROM LANDING CRAFT TO SUPPORT THE US MARINE LANDING FORCE. THE VEHICLES NEAREST THE CAMERA ARE LANDING VEHICLE ..

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-17. THE ORDERLY ROOM STAFF OUTSIDE THEIR TENT AT HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION. THE UNIT IS LOCATED AT SIAR PLANTATION. LEFT TO RIGHT: VX102891 LANCE ..

BOUGAINVILLE. C. 1944. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THREE DOUGLAS SBD DAUNTLESS DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT PASSING THE ACTIVE VOLCANO OF MOUNT BAGANA ON A BOMBING OPERATION AGAINST KAVIENG. (NAVAL HISTORICAL ..