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SCARLET BEACH, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-13. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON ONE OF THE SMASHED JAPANESE BARGES THAT LITTERS THE SHORE. THE BARGES WERE DESTROYED BY THE 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GROUP DURING AN ATTEMPTED ENEMY LANDING.
SCARLET BEACH, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-13. THE SIGN TO THE RIGHT MARKS THE POINT OF THE ATTEMPTED JAPANESE INVASION. TWO WRECKED JAPANESE BARGES LIE IN THE BACKGROUND. THE BARGES IN THE
SCARLET BEACH, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-13. ONE OF MANY BATTLE SIGNS IN THE FINSCHHAFEN AREA, THIS SIGN RECORDS THE LANDING BY THE 20TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GROUP.
Finschhafen, New Guinea. Australian infantry battalion embark on barges for the forward line at Scarlet Beach. Recently three Japanese barges landed at Scarlet Beach, two were sunk and the other claim
New Guinea, Finschhafen area, 1943-10-30. A transport company stack stores which were dumped during the night at a spot near scarlet beach. Recently three Japanese barges landed at Scarlet Beach, two
SCARLET BEACH, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-13. THE SIGN MARKING THE SPOT FOR NUDE BATHING AT SCARLET BEACH.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-21. THE BUMI RIVER NEAR ITS MOUTH, WHERE THE 20TH INFANTRY BRIGADE ENCOUNTERED STRONG OPPOSITION DURING THE ADVANCE FROM SCARLET BEACH TO FINSCHHAFEN.
