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Photograph 026639 Second World War, 1939-1945MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. ONE OF THE JAPANESE INVASION BARGES USED IN THEIR ABORTIVE LANDING ATTEMPT AT MILNE BAY, NOW SALVAGED AND PUT INTO USE BY AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. ONE OF THE JAPANESE INVASION BARGES THAT WAS RUN ASHORE AT MILNE BAY AMID VERY THICK FOLIAGE IN THE ABORTIVE LANDING BY THE JAPS.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. ONE OF THE JAPANESE INVASION BARGES USED IN THEIR ABORTIVE LANDING ATTEMPT AT MILNE BAY, NOW SALVAGED AND PUT INTO USE BY AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. ONE OF THE JAPANESE INVASION BARGES USED IN THEIR ABORTIVE LANDING ATTEMPT AT MILNE BAY, NOW SALVAGED AND PUT INTO USE BY AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. "BELLY" OR SPARE, PETROL TANKS OF JAPANESE ZERO FIGHTER PLANES LANDED BY THE JAPS IN THEIR ABORTIVE LANDING AT MILNE BAY.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. HOISTING THE UNION JACK ON A CAPTURED JAPANESE INVASION BARGE USED BY THEM IN THEIR ABORTIVE LANDING ATTEMPT AT MILNE BAY AND LATER SALVAGED AND PUT INTO USED BY AUSTRALIAN

MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1942-09. TYPE OF DENSE JUNGLE FORESHORE THAT JAPANESE LANDED THEIR BARGES ON IN THEIR UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT AT LANDING AT MILNE BAY. WRECKED BARGE IN FOREGROUND.

Milne Bay, Papua. 1943. Japanese invasion barges destroyed by fighter aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force during the Japanese landing in 1942-08.
