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Cape Wom Area, New Guinea. 10 August 1945. A section of the first 200 troops parade preparatory ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Cape Wom Area, New Guinea. 10 August 1945. A section of the first 200 troops parade preparatory to leaving New Guinea for discharge under the Five Year Release Plan.018969
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Cape Wom Area, New Guinea. 10 August 1945. Private (Pte) J. Walker of Stanhope, Vic (left), and ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Cape Wom Area, New Guinea. 10 August 1945. Private (Pte) J. Walker of Stanhope, Vic (left), and Pte G. Horris of Campsie, NSW, who are to be released under the Five Year Release Plan, examine a crate ...018970
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Cape Wom, New Guinea. 1945. Private Peter Harper of Gornanston, Tas, makes himself comfortable ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Cape Wom, New Guinea. 1945. Private Peter Harper of Gornanston, Tas, makes himself comfortable under an improvised shelter while waiting twelve hours at Cape Wom for Gracie Fields' opening entertainme...019013
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Cape Wom, Wewak Area, New Guinea. 2 August 1945. Using a typewriter is Red Cross worker, Betty ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Cape Wom, Wewak Area, New Guinea. 2 August 1945. Using a typewriter is Red Cross worker, Betty Bown of Seacliffe, SA, who arrived with seven nurses to take up duties at 104 Casualty Clearing Station h...018613
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Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. A police boy (left) guarding two Kanaka prisoners. ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. A police boy (left) guarding two Kanaka prisoners. Australian troops stand in the background.018698
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Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. Line boys bringing up supplies on the 1,500 feet accent ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. Line boys bringing up supplies on the 1,500 feet accent to Debui.018697
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Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. No. 6 Observation Post, overlooking Yamil No. 2. Left ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. No. 6 Observation Post, overlooking Yamil No. 2. Left foreground, Private (Pte) E. S. Wallace of Canberra, ACT. Behind him is Pte G. F. Mayes of Ringwood, Vic. ...018696
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Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. Padre O'Keefe of Koroit, Vic, holding a burial service ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Debui, Maprik, New Guinea. 26 May 1945. Padre O'Keefe of Koroit, Vic, holding a burial service attended by Australian troops.018699
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Hayfield, Maprik, New Guinea. 1945-07-28. Japanese prisoners boarding a Douglas C47 Dakota ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Hayfield, Maprik, New Guinea. 1945-07-28. Japanese prisoners boarding a Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft en route to a prison camp at Aitape.018916
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Hayfield, Maprik, New Guinea. July 1945. Informal portrait of Warrant Officer 2 R. B. Fulton of ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Hayfield, Maprik, New Guinea. July 1945. Informal portrait of Warrant Officer 2 R. B. Fulton of Hobart, Tas, with a parrot perched on his shoulder. It was a pet bird belonging to Japanese who were for...018915
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Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. A New Guinea youth enjoys the experience of a haircut by ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. A New Guinea youth enjoys the experience of a haircut by one of his comrades with Army clippers.018626
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Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. Corporal A. O. Gibbons of Devonport, Tas, is intrigued by ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. Corporal A. O. Gibbons of Devonport, Tas, is intrigued by the native method of carrying children on their back in a string bag tied over their head. The baby is...018628
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Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. This Formosan youth, eighteen years old, who was forced ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. This Formosan youth, eighteen years old, who was forced by the Japanese to carry supplies escaped from their lines and wandered in the jungle for six weeks befo...018627
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Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. This New Guinea native boy, Kowtella, is proud to be ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Jamie-Maprik, New Guinea. 15 June 1945. This New Guinea native boy, Kowtella, is proud to be dressed in a jungle green uniform by Australian troops with whom he is fraternising. Left to right: Corpora...018629
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Japanese officers board an RAN Fairmile motor launch being interviewed by Australian officers ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Japanese officers board an RAN Fairmile motor launch being interviewed by Australian officers preparatory to the surrender of the Japanese on Muschu Island. Muschu is about two miles off the New Guine...019014
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Kwinbu, Maprik, New Guinea. July 1945. Lance Corporal (Tiki) Laboc, member of New Guinea Infantry ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Kwinbu, Maprik, New Guinea. July 1945. Lance Corporal (Tiki) Laboc, member of New Guinea Infantry Battalion who before the war was a mission school teacher, writing to the Department of Information fo...018917
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Kwinbu, Maprik, New Guinea. July 1945. Photograph of the letter written in Pidgin English by ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Kwinbu, Maprik, New Guinea. July 1945. Photograph of the letter written in Pidgin English by Laboc to the Department of Information, 66 King Street, Sydney, NSW. It reads: "Please you can sell me phot...018918
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Maprik, New Guinea. 1945. Three jeeps and trailers which were flown into the Maprik area via ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Maprik, New Guinea. 1945. Three jeeps and trailers which were flown into the Maprik area via Douglas transport aircraft, follow the river bed, taking supplies to troops in a forward position.018618
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Maprik, New Guinea. 1945. Troops deplane after arriving at the airstrip within half an hour from ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Maprik, New Guinea. 1945. Troops deplane after arriving at the airstrip within half an hour from Tadji, Aitape. Prior to the completion of this strip it was a five day march from the coast.018617
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Members of an Australian Commando Unit make friends with a native woman and her child at But. ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Members of an Australian Commando Unit make friends with a native woman and her child at But. Left to right: Private (Pte) J. F. Rinquet of Mackay, Qld; Pte K. G. Whitten of Tamworth, NSW; D. W. Fishe...018483
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Members of the crew of HMAS Dubbo assisting 6th Australian Division troops into the landing ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Members of the crew of HMAS Dubbo assisting 6th Australian Division troops into the landing barges for the successful assault on the Wewak Peninsula.018496
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Members of the crew of light naval craft which took part in the negotiations for the Japanese ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Members of the crew of light naval craft which took part in the negotiations for the Japanese surrender on Muschu Island, two miles off the New Guinea mainland. Left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) H. Stuar...019015
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New Guinea. C. 1945. Starboard side view of HMAS Warramunga at sea proceeding at full steam ahead.
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. C. 1945. Starboard side view of HMAS Warramunga at sea proceeding at full steam ahead.018572
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New Guinea. 1945. During periods of relaxation, the men in northern New Guinea keep fit on the ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. 1945. During periods of relaxation, the men in northern New Guinea keep fit on the beach. Tug of war is a popular pastime and is one of the most keenly contested events in any carnival. Re...018459
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New Guinea. 1945. Engineering equipment to be overhauled at Aitape being loaded on to a Douglas ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. 1945. Engineering equipment to be overhauled at Aitape being loaded on to a Douglas C47 transport plane on the Dagua airstrip.018457
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New Guinea. July 1945. Native troops of the New Guinea Infantry Battalion (NGIB) wade a small ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. July 1945. Native troops of the New Guinea Infantry Battalion (NGIB) wade a small stream on their way to attack the village of Gisananbu, a Japanese position.018919
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New Guinea. May 1945. An Australian Commando unit training at But Beach preparatory to the ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. An Australian Commando unit training at But Beach preparatory to the amphibious operation which annihilated the Japanese at the Wewak Peninsula As the barge, AB 2117, reaches the...018481
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New Guinea. May 1945. An Australian made LC 40 barge bringing essential supplies to troops at ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. An Australian made LC 40 barge bringing essential supplies to troops at Boilsen in the But, Wewak Sector.018473
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New Guinea. 8 May 1945. An Australian Vickers gun crew in an Australian position at Karawop ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. 8 May 1945. An Australian Vickers gun crew in an Australian position at Karawop beach. Private (Pte) G. J. Elks of Dorrego, NSW, is on the left, while Pte N. W. Calwell of Charters Towers,...018451
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New Guinea. May 1945. An LTD Australian-built barge AB1217 arrives in the But area from Aitape ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. An LTD Australian-built barge AB1217 arrives in the But area from Aitape loaded with equipment for the troops.018458
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New Guinea. May 1945. Australians operating against the Japanese fully realise that their rifle ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Australians operating against the Japanese fully realise that their rifle is their best friend. Bert Meredith of Croydon, NSW, occupies his spare moments cleaning his rifle at Bu...018482
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New Guinea. May 1945. Commanding officer in the But, Wewak area illustrates tactical moves on a ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Commanding officer in the But, Wewak area illustrates tactical moves on a model map to officers operating on his command. Shown, Lieutenant (Lt) J. N. Rae of Brisbane, Qld (extre...018477
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New Guinea. May 1945. Corporal E. A. Champion of Kew, Vic, signalling to a leading barge ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Corporal E. A. Champion of Kew, Vic, signalling to a leading barge conveying supplies to Australians operating in the But, Wewak Sector.018474
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New Guinea. May 1945. Group portrait of members of a Regimental Aid Post at the But airstrip ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Group portrait of members of a Regimental Aid Post at the But airstrip standing beside jeep, no. 128030.018452
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New Guinea. May 1945. HMAS Swan and Fairmile motor launches (ML) anchored off the coast at But ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. HMAS Swan and Fairmile motor launches (ML) anchored off the coast at But beachhead.018476
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New Guinea. 8 May 1945. Members of an Australian patrol in the Cape Karawop area proudly display ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. 8 May 1945. Members of an Australian patrol in the Cape Karawop area proudly display a Japanese flag which they captured from the enemy. Left to right: Private (Pte) Brodzick of North Sydn...018450
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New Guinea. May 1945. Members of the shore loading party bargaining with a native police boy in ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Members of the shore loading party bargaining with a native police boy in the But, Wewak Sector. Left to right: Private B. H. Turner of Ascot, Qld; Sapper (Spr) D. G. Bone of Mil...018475
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New Guinea. May 1945. Private D. H. White of Albury, NSW, checks a twin Vickers machine gun ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Private D. H. White of Albury, NSW, checks a twin Vickers machine gun mounted on an Australian-built barge which has just delivered essential supplies to troops operating in the ...018460
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New Guinea. May 1945. Supplies being landed at Boilsen in the But, Wewak area from LC 40 ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. May 1945. Supplies being landed at Boilsen in the But, Wewak area from LC 40 Australian built barges.018478
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New Guinea. 1945. The first Douglas C47 transport plane to land on the Dagua airstrip.
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
New Guinea. 1945. The first Douglas C47 transport plane to land on the Dagua airstrip.018456
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Port side view of the river class frigate the HMAS Gascoigne offshore.
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Port side view of the river class frigate the HMAS Gascoigne offshore.018573
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The Japanese Chief of Staff, Senior Captain Noto (right) aboard RAN Fairmile No. 805 in ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
The Japanese Chief of Staff, Senior Captain Noto (right) aboard RAN Fairmile No. 805 in conference with Australian officers during the surrender negotiations off Muschu and Kairiru Islands.019016
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VX501799 (VX9453) Sergeant John Henry Daniel of Holbrook, NSW (2nd from left in background), ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
VX501799 (VX9453) Sergeant John Henry Daniel of Holbrook, NSW (2nd from left in background), carried this wounded native boy (on stretcher) to a safe place while under fire from enemy snipers. He had ...018695
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Wewak Area, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Members of Australian commando unit with a Japanese ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Wewak Area, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Members of Australian commando unit with a Japanese woodpecker machine gun captured by them at Dove Creek.018525
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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. MAY 1945. SERGEANT A. G. CHARLTON OF CARLISLE, WA, MANS AN OERLIKON GUN ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. MAY 1945. SERGEANT A. G. CHARLTON OF CARLISLE, WA, MANS AN OERLIKON GUN ON BOARD HMAS DUBBO DURING AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING EXERCISES AT BUT.018487
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Wewak Area, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Trooper N. J. Christie of East Brunswick, Vic, demonstrates ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Wewak Area, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Trooper N. J. Christie of East Brunswick, Vic, demonstrates the firing position of a captured Japanese knee mortar.018527
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Wewak Area, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Trooper (Tpr) W. E. Jones of Summer Hill, NSW (right), Tpr ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Wewak Area, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Trooper (Tpr) W. E. Jones of Summer Hill, NSW (right), Tpr J. W. Brown of Dromana, Vic, and Corporal J. A. Lord of Sydney, NSW, display machine gun ammunition stra...018526
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Wewak, New Guinea. 1945. A machine gun captured from the Japanese is used against them by members ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Wewak, New Guinea. 1945. A machine gun captured from the Japanese is used against them by members of a crew of a light naval craft at Terebu. Able Seaman J. Peprick of Brisbane, Qld, is on the left an...018575
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Wewak, New Guinea. 2 August 1945. Lieutenant K. J. Murch of Cloncurry, Qld, fixing her uniform on ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Wewak, New Guinea. 2 August 1945. Lieutenant K. J. Murch of Cloncurry, Qld, fixing her uniform on her arrival at 104 Casualty Clearing Station, Cape Wom.018616
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Wewak, New Guinea. 2 August 1945. Senior officer, Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Rowld, Commanding ...
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Maker: Gibson, Terry
Wewak, New Guinea. 2 August 1945. Senior officer, Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Rowld, Commanding Officer of 104 Casualty Clearing Station, Cape Wom, showing nurses and Red Cross worker, Betty Bown of S...018615