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A barge seen from the front shows mortar being prepared in position on barge. A new assault ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
A barge seen from the front shows mortar being prepared in position on barge. A new assault invasion course for mortar bomb companies is in progress at Madang. The mortars are used, from small landing...017911
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Able Seaman John Paterson of Ballarat, Vic, has been tattooed in almost every port he has ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Able Seaman John Paterson of Ballarat, Vic, has been tattooed in almost every port he has visited. His twenty indelible scenes and figures were applied in ports of Africa, India, England, Ceylon and A...019026
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Aitape Area, New Guinea. Laying new signal wire through the washed-out mouth of a river are ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape Area, New Guinea. Laying new signal wire through the washed-out mouth of a river are Private Len Kelly of Burnie, Tasmania and Sergeant Ken Gardner of Alberton, South Australia.018114
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Aitape, New Guinea. A company of Aussies returning from a patrol of the forward area, pass ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. A company of Aussies returning from a patrol of the forward area, pass through a belt of coconut trees, which show evidence of heavy strafing.018001
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Aitape, New Guinea. A human chain of men in a forward area pass boxes of ammunition from one to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. A human chain of men in a forward area pass boxes of ammunition from one to the other as the most expeditious means of transport in a forward area.018210
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Aitape, New Guinea. Almost too sheer to climb, a mountain in the Aitape area has been surmounted ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Almost too sheer to climb, a mountain in the Aitape area has been surmounted by 846 steps known as the 'Golden Stairway'. These steps enable the troops to scale the mountain to att...018205
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Aitape, New Guinea. Almost too sheer to climb, a mountain in the Aitape area has been surmounted ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Almost too sheer to climb, a mountain in the Aitape area has been surmounted by 846 steps known as the 'Golden Stairway'. These steps enable the troops to scale the mountain to att...018204
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Aitape, New Guinea. A loaded and covered Matilda tank named Castlemaine, serial no. 82135, of 12 ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. A loaded and covered Matilda tank named Castlemaine, serial no. 82135, of 12 Troop, C Squadron, 2/4th Armoured Regiment, used in the forward area of Matapau, is pulled up by the to...018010
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Aitape, New Guinea. An Australian patrol starts out on a day's Japanese hunt. Note the strongly ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. An Australian patrol starts out on a day's Japanese hunt. Note the strongly reinforced pillbox in the rear. Enemy attacks at night time are frequent at these strongholds.018207
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Aitape, New Guinea. An Australian section patrol about to leave a forward area headquarters bound ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. An Australian section patrol about to leave a forward area headquarters bound for Japanese held jungle being briefed on terrain by an Intelligence Officer. Models are made to scale...018008
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Aitape, New Guinea. A party of engineers, working nearby, help out a cobber in a jeep, who has ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. A party of engineers, working nearby, help out a cobber in a jeep, who has become bogged halfway across a stream. Note the chains on the tyres for extra traction.018004
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Aitape, New Guinea. As a jeep ambulance, serial no. 135167, waits on the edge of the jungle, for ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. As a jeep ambulance, serial no. 135167, waits on the edge of the jungle, for wounded to be brought out, a transport plane flies over and drops medical supplies. A metal canopy with...018102
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Aitape, New Guinea. Australian engineers digging the side out of a moutain to cut a road in the ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Australian engineers digging the side out of a moutain to cut a road in the sector. Hundreds of tons of dirt were shifted by these men, with pick and shovel, in record time.018055
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Aitape, New Guinea. Australian engineers hacking a road out of a mountain-side with pick and ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Australian engineers hacking a road out of a mountain-side with pick and shovel.018062
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Aitape, New Guinea. Australian troops erecting a pre-fabricated bridge over a river close to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Australian troops erecting a pre-fabricated bridge over a river close to Aitape. With levers and sledge-hammers Private Jack Bates of Brisbane, Qld, and Sapper Fred Beeton of Wahro...018071
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Aitape, New Guinea. Australian water carriers with water tins strapped to their backs returning ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Australian water carriers with water tins strapped to their backs returning from the backbreaking trip down the 'Golden Stairway', the name given to 846 steps surmounting a ridge i...018215
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Aitape, New Guinea. A water spring is tapped and transported from a nearby hill by making an ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. A water spring is tapped and transported from a nearby hill by making an overhead pipeline from hollow bamboo, to supply this first aid post with a constant supply of running water...018101
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Aitape, New Guinea. Bombardier Geoff Nicholls of Melbourne, Vic, pumping water into tank for jeep ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Bombardier Geoff Nicholls of Melbourne, Vic, pumping water into tank for jeep driver Don McKay of Sydney, NSW. Springs are tapped for water which is stored in a big canvas tank, in...018110
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Aitape, New Guinea. Bringing pile-driver into position on the edge of the river, these Aussie ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Bringing pile-driver into position on the edge of the river, these Aussie engineers are high up the pole. An immense river is in the background.018068
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Aitape, New Guinea. Bringing pile-driver into position on the edge of the river, these Aussie ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Bringing pile-driver into position on the edge of the river, these Aussie engineers are high up the pole.018069
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Aitape, New Guinea. Camped on the edge of But aerodrome overnight, Lance Corporal Jack McKerihan ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Camped on the edge of But aerodrome overnight, Lance Corporal Jack McKerihan of Tenterfield, NSW, forms the outer perimeter guard. Here in the first light of dawn, he is watching J...018305
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Aitape, New Guinea. Closeup of the Governor of New South Wales talking to Corporal Ossie Russell ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Closeup of the Governor of New South Wales talking to Corporal Ossie Russell of Kyogle, NSW. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in...018328
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Aitape, New Guinea. Cloudburst in mountains swell rivers. Note jeep drawn up to newly formed ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Cloudburst in mountains swell rivers. Note jeep drawn up to newly formed bank. On opposite side can be seen a truck.018113
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Aitape, New Guinea. Corporal Bert Hanson of Adelaide, SA, hides the indignity of Craftsman (Cfn) ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Corporal Bert Hanson of Adelaide, SA, hides the indignity of Craftsman (Cfn) Ray Armstrong of Perth, and Cfn Norm Smallwood of Ipswich, Qld, behind a towel as they partake of a jun...018107
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Aitape, New Guinea. Corporal Ted Selwood of Lismore, NSW (left), and Private Claude Wolf of ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Corporal Ted Selwood of Lismore, NSW (left), and Private Claude Wolf of Murwillumbah, NSW, on the alert with a Bren gun during a day-long watch for Japanese counter attacks in a fo...018209
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Aitape, New Guinea. Difficulties of shaving in the jungle are many. Anything you can hang a ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Difficulties of shaving in the jungle are many. Anything you can hang a mirror on (if you've got one) will serve for a dressing table. Left to right, Trooper (Tpr) Doug Cooper of M...018099
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Aitape, New Guinea. Doing a spot of sniping from a well camouflaged foxhole, constructed from ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Doing a spot of sniping from a well camouflaged foxhole, constructed from logs, a tarpaulin and grass, are Gunner (Gnr) Jim Powell of Pingelly, WA, while Gnr Jack Wilson of Coburg,...018058
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Aitape, New Guinea. Enemy night attacks necessitate our troops in forward areas constructing ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Enemy night attacks necessitate our troops in forward areas constructing strong pillboxes adjoining their tents. Enemy attacks at night time are frequent at these strongholds. Note...018208
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Aitape, New Guinea. Fatigued after his strenuous climb up the "Golden Stairway" Private Fred ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Fatigued after his strenuous climb up the "Golden Stairway" Private Fred Westland of Melbourne, Vic, rests on one of the steps and reclines on his Owen gun.018218
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Aitape, New Guinea. Four men, in deep water, carry a wounded Australian on a stretcher, through ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Four men, in deep water, carry a wounded Australian on a stretcher, through the turbulent waters of a river, to return him to a base hospital.018074
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Aitape, New Guinea. Fresh bread is baked in large quantities in the forward areas for our troops. ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Fresh bread is baked in large quantities in the forward areas for our troops. Driver (Dvr) Frank Watkins of Sydney, NSW, loads up Dvr Jack Lawson of Melbourne, Vic (left), from the...018220
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Aitape, New Guinea. Fresh fruit is indeed a rarity, in the forward area, and when a consignment ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Fresh fruit is indeed a rarity, in the forward area, and when a consignment arrives, these lads go straight to work, sorting out the good from the bad. Some of the fruit is spoiled...018100
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Aitape, New Guinea. Go as far as you like in the forward area, and you will always find a ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Go as far as you like in the forward area, and you will always find a Salvation Army 'hut' sponsored by the Australian Comforts Fund waiting to give service to the tired and thirst...018097
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Aitape, New Guinea. Gunner (Gnr) Gregory Lynch of Melbourne, Vic, and Gnr Geoff Holley of Sydney, ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Gunner (Gnr) Gregory Lynch of Melbourne, Vic, and Gnr Geoff Holley of Sydney, NSW, use the pull-through to clean up their 25 pounder gun, as Sergeant Bob Perry of Melbourne, Vic, a...018076
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Aitape, New Guinea. Gunner (Gnr) Ted Pace of Melbourne, Vic, takes apart a souvenired Japanese ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Gunner (Gnr) Ted Pace of Melbourne, Vic, takes apart a souvenired Japanese rifle, while Gnr Bernie Glass of Carnarvon, WA, cleans up his 25 pounder gun. The gun is concealed in the...018075
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Aitape, New Guinea. His head projecting from under his doover (tent) Gunner Jack Randell of South ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. His head projecting from under his doover (tent) Gunner Jack Randell of South Perth, borrows a light from Sergeant John Bell of Albany, WA. Doover (tents) are little two-man tents,...018066
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Aitape, New Guinea. Identified, leading the patrol down the steps, is VX141179 Private (Pte) ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Identified, leading the patrol down the steps, is VX141179 Private (Pte) Peter Robert Napper, 2/7 Battalion. Pte Napper was died on injuries on 2 April 1945, aged 21 years. Almost ...018206
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Aitape, New Guinea. In places, the only track available to travel down the northern coast of New ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. In places, the only track available to travel down the northern coast of New Guinea, is the beach. Here a section of men, make their way along the beach, through surf and trees.018103
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Aitape, New Guinea. 'Jungle cooks' prepare a meal for hardworking Aussies in an outdoor kitchen. ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. 'Jungle cooks' prepare a meal for hardworking Aussies in an outdoor kitchen. Left to right: Private (Pte) Gordon Richardson of Strathfield, NSW and Pte 'Mickey' Rooney of Sydney, N...018104
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lady Blamey (left) and Lady Wakehurst are shown by Lieutenant George Twohill ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lady Blamey (left) and Lady Wakehurst are shown by Lieutenant George Twohill of Sydney, NSW, the itinerary of events to take place, during their visit. Lord and Lady Wakehurst acco...018324
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Aitape, New Guinea. Laid out like a big city water service, this supply system, operates to the ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Laid out like a big city water service, this supply system, operates to the entire satisfaction of the camp in the background. Springs are tapped for water which is stored in a big...018108
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lance Corporal Jack Barry of Sydney, NSW, and Private Les O'Rourke of ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lance Corporal Jack Barry of Sydney, NSW, and Private Les O'Rourke of Aberdeen filled their water tins at a stream while the remainder of the water carrying train waits in the back...018213
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lieutenant Adrian Douglas of Deniliquin, NSW, demonstrates the position where ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lieutenant Adrian Douglas of Deniliquin, NSW, demonstrates the position where a Japanese sniper's bullet pierced his hat. The shot came from the hill in the background behind him.018061
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lieutenant (Lt) Adrian Douglas of Deniliquin, NSW (left), supervises the ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lieutenant (Lt) Adrian Douglas of Deniliquin, NSW (left), supervises the gouging out of the mountain side by bulldozer driver Sapper Bert Tickner of Cootamundra, NSW. Another soldi...018064
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in the operational area of Aitape. At a dance given in honour of the Vice-Regal party, Sister R...018334
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in the operational area of Aitape. Lady Blamey and Lady Wakehurst were entertained by Australia...018325
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in the operational area of Aitape. Sister Marie Hastie of Mt Lawley, WA, and Assistant Superint...018335
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in the operational area of Aitape. Lady Blamey (left) and Lady Wakehurst step from the aircraft...018322
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in the operational area of Aitape. An Intelligence Officer displays some captured Japanese equi...018332
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Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Aitape, New Guinea. Lord and Lady Wakehurst accompanied by Lady Blamey, paid an official visit to troops in the operational area of Aitape. Lord Wakehurst, Governor of New South Wales, inspects a guar...018329