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LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-09. THE 10TH WORK SUPPLY UNIT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE SAWMILL CUTTING FOREST TIMBER FOR USE IN BUILDING HUTS, BRIDGES, WHARVES, AND OTHER STRUCTURES.
Shows personnel of 10 Works Saw Milling Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, sharpening circular saws used by the unit at Franby White's Saw Mill at Aitape. The unit was engaged in cutting logs into timb
Lae, New Guinea. 1944-07-26. Natives of Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU) cutting a large log into manageable lengths at the sawmill of 2/3rd Forestry Company in the Busu Forest.
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. A RAAF SAWMILL, ESTABLISHED BY NO. 7 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON RAAF SHORTLY AFTER THE LANDING IN THE AITAPE AREA, WHICH CUT LARGE QUANTITIES OF TIMBER FOR USE IN
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. A RAAF SAWMILL, ESTABLISHED BY NO. 7 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON RAAF SHORTLY AFTER THE LANDING IN THE AITAPE AREA, WHICH CUT LARGE QUANTITIES OF TIMBER FOR USE IN
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-27. MEMBERS OF THE 43RD FIELD ORDNANCE DEPOT CUTTING BOARDS AT THE UNIT SAWMILL.
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-24. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORTRESS WORKSHOP IN THE SAWMILL CUTTING OREGON PINE FOR UNIT BUILDING PURPOSES. PICTURED, LEFT TO RIGHT: V185327 CRAFTSMAN (CFN) J. A. MCKENZIE;
