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Photograph 026690 Second World War, 1939-1945MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. A SMALL CEMETERY NEAR GILI GILI WHERE AUSTRALIANS WHO FELL DURING THE FIGHTING AROUND THE SHORES OF MILNE BAY ARE BURIED.

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MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. GENERAL VIEW LOOKING DOWN OVER COUNTRY AROUND SHORES OF MILNE BAY.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. A SMALL CEMETERY NEAR GILI GILI WHERE AUSTRALIANS WHO FELL DURING THE FIGHTING AROUND THE SHORES OF MILNE BAY ARE BURIED.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. A SMALL CEMETERY NEAR GILI GILI WHERE AUSTRALIANS WHO FELL DURING THE FIGHTING AROUND THE SHORES OF MILNE BAY ARE BURIED.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. LOOKING DOWN OVER GILI GILI, SHOWING THE MAIN AIRSTRIP IN THE MIDDLE RIGHT AND MOUNTAINS IN DISTANCE.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-10. THIS PICTURE SHOWS THE BAD STATE OF THE ROADS IN AND AROUND GILI GILI WHERE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ARE STATIONED ON THE SHORES OF MILNE BAY. AN A.I.F. TRUCK IS SEEN HOPELESSLY BO

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-10. A BULLDOZER OF AN AUSTRALIAN UNIT HOPELESSLY BOGGED IN SOFT MUD NEAR GILI GILI ON THE SHORES OF MILNE BAY. FURTHER UP THE ROAD ON THE LEFT A TRUCK MAY BE SEEN ALSO WELL DOWN

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1942-09. RUGGED COUNTRY AT MILNE BAY WHERE JAPANESE FORCES LANDED FROM BARGES. IT CAN BE SEEN HOW THE MOUNTAINS RISE UP WITH THEIR THICK JUNGLE-CLAD SLOPES FROM THE SEA.
