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PRAED POINT, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-15. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS OF 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION GUARDING A 6-INCH BRITISH NAVAL GUN AT PRAED POINT FORTRESS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE E A LANGDON (1); PTE J.S. THOMPSON (2); PTE A.H. JARVIS (3); CORPORAL A. MULVOGUE (4).
PRAED POINT, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-15. LT A.T. SCOTT, 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION, INSPECTING ONE OF THE 6-INCH GUNS IN PRAED POINT FORTRESS AREA. THE UNIT IS OCCUPYING THE AREA FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE SUR
MATAPI CRATER, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-15. PTE T.O. MARTIN, 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION GUARDING A JAPANESE NAVAL STORE DUMP. THE UNIT IS OCCUPYING THE AREA FOLLOWING THE JAPANESE SURRENDER.
PRAED POINT, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-15. TOMARO AND TURLURA, TWO NATIVES WHO WORKED ON THE EMPLACEMENT OF AUSTRALIAN 6-INCH GUNS AT PRAED POINT, PROUDLY WEAR AGAIN, THE IDENTIFICATION DISCS GIVEN TO THEM
PRAED POINT, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. A SIX INCH NAVAL GUN IN REVETMENT. THIS GUN IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN BROUGHT BY THE JAPANESE FROM SINGAPORE.
NANTAMBU, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-06. MEMBERS OF 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION LOADING WATER TANKS ONTO A CAPTURED JAPANESE BARGE WHICH WILL DELIVER THEM TO WATU POINT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CORPORAL F.B. H
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-23. CORPORAL A.F. THOMAS, 37/52 INFANTRY BATTALION, GUARDING THE ENTRANCE TO A TUNNEL. THE JAPANESE GARRISON AT RABAUL MADE EXTENSIVE USE OF TUNNELS AFTER ABOVEGROUND INST
