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Oro Bay, Buna. Survivors of the Dutch cargo steamer 'sJacob, sunk by Japanese bombers, cling to wreckage awaiting rescue by the corvette HMAS Bendigo. (Naval Historical Collection)

NAMATANAI, NEW IRELAND. 1945-09-19. THE SURRENDER OF GENERAL ITO (FOURTH FROM LEFT), COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF JAPANESE FORCES ON NEW IRELAND, TO MAJOR GENERAL K. W. EATHER CB CBE DSO ED, GENERAL ..

NAMATANAI, NEW IRELAND. 1945-09-19. THE SURRENDER OF GENERAL ITO (FIFTH FROM LEFT), COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF JAPANESE FORCES ON NEW IRELAND, TO MAJOR GENERAL K. W. EATHER CB CBE DSO ED, GENERAL ..

MILNE BAY. C.1943-04-14. DAMAGE TO THE FORECASTLE DECK ABAFT THE 12 POUNDER GUN OF HMAS PIRIE. IT WAS CAUSED BY A BOMB HIT FROM A JAPANESE AIRCRAFT WHEN THE CORVETTE WAS ATTACKED OFF ORO BAY, NEW ..

PORT HERVEY, PAPUA. 1943-05-09. BOMB DAMAGE TO THE PLATES OF THE MERCHANT VESSEL NOORA, DAMAGED BY JAPANESE AIR ATTACK. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

Off Porlock Harbour, New Guinea. 1943-03-08. After being hit by bombs in an attack by Japanese aircraft off Cape Nelson, the Dutch merchant vessel 'sJacob settles by the bow. She was taking part in ..

ORO BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943. DETAIL VIEW OF THE WRECK OF THE DUTCH TRANSPORT BANTAM, SUNK IN A JAPANESE AIR RAID WHILE TAKING PART IN OPERATION LILLIPUT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

ORO BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943. THE WRECK OF THE DUTCH TRANSPORT SS BANTAM, SUNK IN A JAPANESE AIR RAID WHILE TAKING PART IN OPERATION LILLIPUT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

ORO BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-03-28. THE DUTCH TRANSPORT BANTAM SINKING AFTER BEING BOMBED DURING A JAPANESE AIR ATTACK WHILE TAKING PART IN OPERATION LILLIPUT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)

ORO BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-04-11. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE CORVETTE HMAS PIRIE (J189) SHOWING DAMAGE TO HER BRIDGE AND 12 POUNDER GUN, SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS HIT BY A BOMB IN A JAPANESE AIR RAID. THE ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-18. VX128013 SERGEANT G. J. BROWNING PUTTING WAR PAINT ON A NATIVE CARRIER BOY AT SHAGGY RIDGE. A PATROL FROM 11TH DIVISION CARRIER COMPANY IS ..

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-06-17. GROUP PORTRAIT OF OFFICERS AND OTHER RANKS OF BATTALION HEADQUARTERS, 58/59TH INFANTRY BATTALION. LEFT TO RIGHT: FRONT ROW: VX102877 SERGEANT P. G. POULTER; VX147565 ..