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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-06. BREN GUNNER FIRING FROM THE GROUND ASSISTED BY A NO 2 GUNNER DURING A DEMONSTRATION OF VARIOUS INFANTRY WEAPONS

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-06. A SOLDIER ARMED WITH A GRENADE DISCHARGER CUP ATTACHED TO A .303 INCH RIFLE FIRES FROM THE HIP DURING A DEMONSTRATION OF VARIOUS INFANTRY WEAPONS. THIS POSITION IS ..

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-06. A SIGNALLER DEMONSTRATING A WIRELESS SET 108 IN ITS CARRIED POSITION DURING A DEMONSTRATION OF VARIOUS INFANTRY WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT

TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-12-05. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 8TH INFANTRY BATTALION

BUNA AREA, PAPUA, 1942-12-28. PREPARING THE WAY FOR FURTHER TANK ATTACKS AGAINST JAPANESE POSITIONS AT BUNA. AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY LAYING FELLED COCONUT TREES ACROSS A BOGGY AREA. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. ..

BUNA, PAPUA, 1942-12-05. AMERICAN SOLDIERS AT AN ADVANCED DRESSING STATION WITH A HAND MADE CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATED WITH SURGICAL COTTON WOOL AND CIGARETTE CARTONS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: G. SILK)

Yamil No. 1, Maprik Area, New Guinea. 26 June 1945. Private J. W. Collett of St Kilda, Vic, firing on Yamil No. 2 with a .303 bren light machine gun. He is giving covering fire from a dugout for a ..

YULE ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, C. 1944-05-16. PRIVATE WATERSON, 1ST MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON, WHO CLEARS FISH TRAPS REGULARLY, DISPLAYS A LARGE GROPER TAKEN FROM ONE OF THE TRAPS

YULE ISLAND, NEW GUINEA, 1944-11TH TO 20TH MAY. PRIVATE WATERSON, 1ST MARINE FOOD SUPPLY PLATOON (1), WITH BURE-AIHI (2), HIS NATIVE ASSISTANT, HOLDING A SCOOP CONTAINING FISH FROM ONE OF THE FISH ..

KAVIENG, NEW IRELAND, 1945-10-21. AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT (ANGAU) ADMINISTRATIVE HEADQUARTERS WAS SET UP IN THE KAVIENG AREA WITH CAPTAIN F. N. W. SHAND, ANGAU DISTRICT ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-12-18. LIEUTENANT J. P. STORR, (DUKE OF AYR AND STIRLING) (1) AND SERGEANT A. WHITE, (EARL OF HARPENDON) (2) PLAYERS OF DETACHMENT 12 ENTERTAINMENT UNIT, IN A SCENE FROM THE ..

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-12-18. CORPORAL (CPL) P. M. RHODES, (LADY ELIZABETH) (1) CPL R. M. H. STEELE, (COLBERT) (2) AND LIEUTENANT J. P. STORR, (DUKE OF AYR AND STIRLING) (3) PLAYERS OF DETACHMENT 12 ..