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Arawe, New Britain. Australian sailors who helped to transport United States troops in their ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
Arawe, New Britain. Australian sailors who helped to transport United States troops in their assault on Arawe. Left to right: Able Seaman Mick Sparkes of Croydon, SA; Martin Fischer of Texarakana, of ...016318
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New Britain. Aboard the transport en route to New Britain T/4 William Anthony of Queenstown, ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Aboard the transport en route to New Britain T/4 William Anthony of Queenstown, Maryland (front), and T/5 William Ely of San Diego, California, find relaxation reading the comics in the n...016345
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New Britain. A group of American forces return to their advance base at Arawe after completing a ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. A group of American forces return to their advance base at Arawe after completing a patrol of the area captured recently from the Japanese. Despite their experiences the men are cheerful....016317
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New Britain. American troops prepare to dash ashore as the amphibious craft approaches Amulet ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. American troops prepare to dash ashore as the amphibious craft approaches Amulet plantation which extends the whole length of the Peninsula. These boys, who had been training for such an ...016323
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New Britain. As Allied landing craft approach the southern coast near Arawe at dawn, American ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. As Allied landing craft approach the southern coast near Arawe at dawn, American troops scan the shores in an endeavour to locate enemy strongpoints. Our air assaults against enemy positi...016334
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New Britain. A US soldier climbs up the side of a transport prior to the convoy setting off on ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. A US soldier climbs up the side of a transport prior to the convoy setting off on its invasion of New Britain. Landing craft, no. 479, awaits the landing.016346
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New Britain. Captain Edward Wright of Dallas, Texas, displays his tin hat which was punctured by ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Captain Edward Wright of Dallas, Texas, displays his tin hat which was punctured by rifle fire from the Japanese defenders at Arawe. The two holes are plainly visible.016325
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New Britain. December 1943. US soldiers aboard landing craft prepare for disembarkation as they ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. December 1943. US soldiers aboard landing craft prepare for disembarkation as they approach the inhospitable shores near Arawe, where American troops forced a landing at dawn in one of th...016329
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New Britain. Despite the fact that the Japanese defenders were taken entirely by surprise, and ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Despite the fact that the Japanese defenders were taken entirely by surprise, and that opposition was quickly overcome, some casualties were suffered by the American forces which accompli...016330
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New Britain. Immediately after landing at Arawe American engineers and signal corps technicians ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Immediately after landing at Arawe American engineers and signal corps technicians set to work to establish communications, and land lines were laid. The patrols were in constant touch wi...016341
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New Britain. Landing craft approach the inhospitable shores near Arawe, where American troops ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Landing craft approach the inhospitable shores near Arawe, where American troops forced a landing at drawn in one of the most daring amphibious assaults yet undertaken in this area. Compl...016342
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New Britain. Landing craft approach the inhospitable shores near Arawe, where American troops ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Landing craft approach the inhospitable shores near Arawe, where American troops forced a landing at dawn in one of the most daring amphibious assaults yet undertaken in this area. Comple...016337
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New Britain. Major H. E. Rose of Victoria, Texas, trys out his slit trench for size. American ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Major H. E. Rose of Victoria, Texas, trys out his slit trench for size. American troops set to work digging foxholes as soon as they took up positions on land preparatory to evicting the ...016326
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New Britain. Private First Class (Pfc) Eugene J. Rensi, US Army, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. Private First Class (Pfc) Eugene J. Rensi, US Army, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, clothed only in a jacket speaks to Task Force Commander Brigadier Julian Cunningham, after the landing a...016324
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New Britain. RAN sailors off duty spend some leisure moments playing Uckers, a deck game similar ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. RAN sailors off duty spend some leisure moments playing Uckers, a deck game similar to Ludo, while another sailor swills the deck. The American soldiers watch the game with interest.016344
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New Britain. The American assault troops set to work to dig slit trenches as a protection against ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. The American assault troops set to work to dig slit trenches as a protection against possible aerial bombing or strafing, as soon as they landed at Arawe. Japanese dive-bomber aircraft an...016327
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New Britain. These American troops were in high spirit as the convoy moved off towards New ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. These American troops were in high spirit as the convoy moved off towards New Britain. Realising that the going would be tough they relaxed when aboard the transport and entered whole-hea...016343
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New Britain. The tree trunk stretched across the huge bomb crater made by Allied planes makes a ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. The tree trunk stretched across the huge bomb crater made by Allied planes makes a good pathway for Private First Class (Pfc) James A. humaker, US Army, of Schuyler, Virginia. The intensi...016328
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New Britain. US troops disembark from landing barges in the early hours of the morning, in one of ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Britain. US troops disembark from landing barges in the early hours of the morning, in one of the most daring assaults yet undertaken in the Pacific, on the southern coast near Arawe. Japanese def...016332
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New Guinea. Amphibious weapons-troop carriers 'Alligators' fully loaded with American assault ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
New Guinea. Amphibious weapons-troop carriers 'Alligators' fully loaded with American assault troops enter the water preparatory to starting off on their mission to effect a landing. These carriers ha...016352