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HANABADA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-23. PERSONNEL OF THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS WHO ARE EMPLOYED ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW OIL PIPELINE FROM THE JETTY TO THE NEW OIL STORAGE TANKS NEAR PORT MORESBY. LEFT TO RIGHT: FRONT ROW: VX79643 SAPPER (SPR) J. REID; NX141624 SPR R. LEAFE; SX9587 CORPORAL N. A. PHILLPOTTS; N268956 SPR W. S. HONAN. BACK ROW: VX131958 SPR J. M. POLKINGHORNE; Q153352 SPR C. E. THIEL; V151631 SPR E. N. LYNCH; NX128286 SPR D. W. CONCORD.
HANABADA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. MEMBERS OF THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS ASSISTED BY NATIVE LABOURERS, CONSTRUCTING A NEW OIL PIPELINE FROM THE JETTY TO THE OIL STORA
HANABADA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. VX79643 SAPPER J. REID OF THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PREPARING A NEW PIPE JOINT ON THE NEW PIPELINE. THIS PIPELINE WILL CARRY THE
HANABADA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-23. A BARE-CHESTED SX9587 CORPORAL N. A. PHILLPOTTS, ELECTRIC WELDER OF THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS (RAE). HIS JOB IS WELDING THE JOINTS
HANABADA, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. NEW OIL PIPELINE UNDER CONSTRUCTION BY MEMBERS OF THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THIS LINE WILL RUN FROM THE JETTY TO THE NEW OIL STOR
HANUABADA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-23. OIL PIPELINE AND STORAGE TANKS, SHOWING A TANKER UNLOADING AT THE END OF THE JETTY.
HANUABADA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-23. FUEL PIPELINE AND JETTY WHICH RECEIVES THE OIL FROM THE DEEP SEA TANKERS AND LEADS TO THE STORAGE TANKS ON THE MAINLAND. VIEW FROM THE OFFICE OF THE AUSTRALIAN AND N
