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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1943-11-02. SINKING OF ENEMY (JAPANESE) GUNBOAT OFF VUNAPOPO, NEW BRITAIN. REMAINDER OF RAAF FLIGHT CLOSING IN FOR THE KILL, WHILE ANOTHER FLIGHT FORMS OVER THE BOMB BURST. NOTE THE BEAUTIFUL CLOUD EFFECT AT VARIOUS ALTITUDES.
New Britain. A Beaufort bomber aircraft of No. 100 Squadron RAAF over the coast of New Britain after a bombing raid on the Japanese. Note the bomb burst in the low-lying coastal area. Cloud partially
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-02. CAPTAIN PRATT, REHABILITATION OFFICER, STRESSES A POINT WHILE LECTURING TO AUSTRALIAN TROOPS WHO ARE RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA.
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-12. JAPANESE TROOPS MAKING A BAMBOO FENCE AROUND OTHER RANKS' TENDS, HEADQUARTERS 11 DIVISION. IT FORMS A PROTECTION AGAINST THE DUST FROM THE ROAD.
Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Attack on the town and harbour by seventy-five B25 Allied bomber aircraft. The raid was pressed home at masthead height and resulted in three Japanese naval vessels an
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-11. A VEHICLE OF 13 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, IN ONE OF THE STREETS OF RABAUL KNOWN AS MANGO AVENUE. THE BEAUTIFUL TREES OF THE AVENUE SHOW SIGNS OF DAMAG
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-02. THE NEW OPERATING THEATRE AT 105 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, SHOWING A MAJOR OPERATION IN PROGRESS.
