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Colonel William Holmes, Commander of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force ...
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Maker: Watson, William Walker Russell
Colonel William Holmes, Commander of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) (in centre) and two unidentified officers at the wireless station at Bitapaka after its capture. Th...A03147
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NEW GUINEA. C. 1914-09. INSCRIPTION: "NO. 4 COY, VIC, 243. SPECIAL NAVAL EXPEDITIONARY FORCE LEFT ...
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NEW GUINEA. C. 1914-09. INSCRIPTION: "NO. 4 COY, VIC, 243. SPECIAL NAVAL EXPEDITIONARY FORCE LEFT MELBOURNE 1914-08-14 UNDER SEALED ORDERS. LATER. FIRST ENGAGEMENT 1914-09-11 AT KABAKAUL IN THE TAKING...P01411.002
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The Bitapaka road. The first objective of the New Guinea expedition was the German wireless ...
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Maker: Watson, William Walker Russell
The Bitapaka road. The first objective of the New Guinea expedition was the German wireless station at Bitapaka, a few miles inland from Blanche Bay, which at the outbreak of war was still in the cou...A03146