BAIEN AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-26. GUNNERS ABOARD THE ML802 OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALILAN NAVY PORT ...

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BAIEN AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-26. GUNNERS ABOARD THE ML802 OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALILAN NAVY PORT DIRECTORATE, JACQUINOT BAY, LOADING .5" AMMUNITION INTO BROWNING GUN BELTS IN PREPARATION FOR THEIR ESCORT OPERATION COVERING THE LANDING OF TROOPS OF THE 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION AT KIEP PLANTATION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SIGNALMAN HOMES (1); ABLE SEAMAN HINDE (2); ABLE SEAMAN PRANCE (3); SUB LIEUTENANT D.L. PRICE (4); LEADING STOKER GREGG (5); ABLE SEAMAN CONVY (6).