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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-04. SINCE THE RAAF ORGANISED SURF PATROLS ALONG THE NORTH NEW GUINEA COAST, MANY LIVES HAVE BEEN SAVED. WITHIN TEN DAYS OF THE FORMATION OF THIS PATROL, ..

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. 501158 SISTER JOYCE PATTERSON OF BEXLEY, NSW, A RAAF FLYING NURSE, ATTENDS TO A BANDAGE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT FOR MAJOR J. L. SCOTT, OF ELSTERNWICK, VIC, ..

NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-09. NOT ONLY DO AIRMEN AND GROUND FORCES HAVE TO CONTEND WITH THIS TYPE OF RUGGED JUNGLE COUNTRY BUT THEY ALSO HAVE TO FACE THICK UNDERGROWTH. THE TYPE OF COUNTRY, ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-12. LINE UP OF BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT, SERIAL NO. A46-214, CODED BF-T AND BF-K, OF NO. 5 (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON RAAF AT PIVA AIRFIELD, TOROKINA. ..

IN FLIGHT OVER BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-17. ACTING AS PATHFINDERS TO LOCATE AND MARK TARGETS, TWO AUSTRALIAN BUILT BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON RAAF ..

Members of an AIF Bakery Unit "somewhere in New Guinea" at a YMCA hut with RAAF personnel listiening to racing descriptions re-broadcast from the ABC short-wave service during stand-down afternoon. ..

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-12. 434270 FLYING OFFICER J. A. RUSSELL, MURWILLUMBAH, NSW, AT THE CONTROLS OF HIS TINY AUSTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 17 AIR OBSERVATION PORT FLIGHT RAAF AT ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-15. AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON RAAF ON PIVA AIRFIELD TAXIES PAST ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR ..

416026 Flying Officer Alan Keith Sigley Lorimer, 100 Squadron RAAF, of Kingaroy, Qld, in the navigator's seat in Beaufort Bomber Ag-633 QHZ, while on a mission over nort east New Guinea. The crew ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-15. AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT, CODE NAME BF-T, OF NO. 5 (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON RAAF ON PIVA AIRFIELD TAXIES PAST ROYAL NEW ..

IN FLIGHT OVER BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-17. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON RAAF WHICH ALSO ACT AS PATHFINDERS TO ROYAL NEW ..

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-19. AUSTRALIAN SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE COMBINED SERVICES AFTER A CONFERENCE AT TOROKINA. LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT COLONEL A. BINNIE, WEST ..