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MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. A NATIVE HUT AT THE ANGAU CAMP. THE SOUTHERN END OF CROWN PRINCE RANGE IS IN THE BACKGROUND. A COMPANY OF 1 PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS OPERATES WITH 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON TROOPS FROM THIS POINT, CARRYING OUT LONG RANGE RECONNAISSANCE PATROLS DEEP INTO JAPANESE HELD AREAS. THE COMBINED FORCE, UNDER THE COMMAND OF MAJ M.I. WINNING, IS KNOWN AS RAFFLES FORCE.
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. THE SCENIC VIEW LOOKING NORTH EAST, SHOWING THE SOUTHERN END OF THE CROWN PRINCE RANGE IN THE BACKGROUND. TROOPS OF 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, OPERATE FROM THIS POIN
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. THE SCENIC VIEW LOOKING NORTH EAST, SHOWING THE SOUTHERN END OF THE CROWN PRINCE RANGE IN THE BACKGROUND. TROOPS OF 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, OPERATE FROM THIS POIN
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. THE SCENIC VIEW LOOKING NORTH EAST, SHOWING THE SOUTHERN END OF THE CROWN PRINCE RANGE IN THE BACKGROUND. TROOPS OF 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, OPERATE FROM THIS POIN
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-07. MAJ N.I. WINNING, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON, OFFICER COMMANDING RAFFLES FORCE, SETTING OUT FROM THE SQUADRON HEADQUARTERS ON A RECONNAISSANCE PAT
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-07. NATIVE SCOUTS SUPPLIED BY ANGAU GREATLY ASSIST OUR TROOPS IN LOCATING TRACKS AND REPORTING MOVEMENTS OF THE ENEMY. HERE WITH LT H.J. ROBERTS, ANGAU (1) AND MAJ N
MOROKAIMORO, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-12. MEMBERS OF A TROOP, 2/8 COMMANDO SQUADRON ON THEIR RETURN FROM AN EIGHT DAY PATROL TO DIO DIO ON THE COAST. THE SQUADRON, ASSISTED BY NATIVES OF THE AREA, IS CAR
