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No. 6 Airfield Construction Squadron RAAF stores and equipment being loaded on to Landing Ship Tank (LST) 699 at Blue Beach, Morotai, for Oboe 6 Operation. Shows bulldozer being driven up the loading ramp of LST 699. Road grader moving on to LST 699 with LST 1025 in the background. View showing LST 1025 in foreground and LSTs lined up on shore awaiting cargo.
MOROTAI ISLAND, 1945-05-21. A TRACTOR MOVING UP THE RAMP OF LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 699 TO THE UPPER DECK, AS PERSONNEL OF NO. 6 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, RAAF, PREPARE TO LEAVE BLUE BEACH FOR
MOROTAI ISLAND, 1945-05-21. THE VIEW FROM INSIDE LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 699 AT BLUE BEACH AS A 12,000-POUNDS RIPPER FROM 6 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, RAAF, COMES UP THE RAMP EN ROUTE TO SANGA S
MOROTAI ISLAND, 1945-05-21. PERSONNEL OF NO. 6 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, RAAF, DEBUSSING PRIOR TO MOVING ABOARD LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 699 AT BLUE BEACH. THEY ARE ON ROUTE TO SANGA SANGA IN TH
Seven thousand five hundred troops and many hundreds of vehicles of 7th Australian Division arrived at Morotai from Australia on the morning of 12th June, in twenty five Landing Ship, Tank (LST). Heav
Wewak May 1945. The initial stages of an amphibious landing by troops of an Australian Infantry Battalion. Shows bulldozer and trailer being unloaded down the ramp of LST 1346. Troops searching the cl
NX8 Lieutenant General Sir Leslie James Morshead KCB KBE CMG DSO ED; 351001 (NX7) Major General George Frederick Wootten CB CBE DSO; Rear Admiral Royal, US Navy; O38 (25) Air Commodore Frederick Rudol
