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Photograph 072090 Second World War, 1939-1945MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. HEADQUARTERS MILNE BAY, 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. TX6222 MAJOR D.J. NETTLEFOLD, OFFICER COMMANDING 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. HEADQUARTERS MILNE BAY, 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. TROOPS FROM 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS (RAE) LOADING A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT AT GURNEY'S AIR STRIP.

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. NX149746 SERGEANT B. REID, A MEMBER 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, USING SIGNALLER'S CLIMBING SPURS TO REACH COCONUTS ON A TALL PALM.

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. NX149746 SERGEANT B. REID, A MEMBER 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, USING SIGNALLER'S CLIMBING SPURS TO REACH COCONUTS ON A TALL PALM.

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. N84439 SAPPER M.T. COUGRAN, 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CARRYING GREEN COCONUTS. THE MILK FROM THE COCONUTS IS A FAVOURITE BEVERAGE WITH TROOP

MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-06. PERSONNEL AT 53RD DEPUTY COMMANDER, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, DRINKING COCONUT MILK, A FAVOURITE BEVERAGE WITH TROOPS IN THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX155
