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MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. ENGINEERS OF THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, FITTING CROSS PIECES INTO POSITION ON GROYNE PILES. WX16984 LANCE-CORPORAL E. JUKES (LEFT, STANDING) SUPERVISING OPERATIONS.
MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. TROOPS OF 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, BOLTING CROSS PIECES TO GROYNE PILES. SUPERVISING OPERATIONS IS WX16984 LANCE-CORPOR
MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. TROOPS OF 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, FITTING CROSS PIECES INTO POSITION ON GROYNE PILES. FACING CAMERA IS WX16850 SAPPER
MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. TO MAKE THE LAKEKAMU RIVER NAVIGABLE TO LARGE SHIPS, THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS BUILT A GROYNE NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE R
MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. THE UNIT'S PILE- DRIVING BARGES WITH TROOPS OF THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AT WORK CHIPPING THE ENDS OF PILES.
MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. PILE-DRIVER OF 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WITH BARGES BOOMED TOGETHER.
MIRAVASI (MINVASI?), NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. NATIVE BUILT HUTS WHICH HOUSE THE 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE ARMY RENTS THE HUTS FROM THE NATIVES.
