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Photograph 117265 Second World War, 1939-1945NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. PRIVATE (PTE) J. STEPHENSON (1), AND PTE G. ALLEN, 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION, EXAMINING A JAPANESE SIGN ON A BOMB WRECKED BUILDING DURING A PATROL THROUGH THE TOWN AREA.

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NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. PRIVATE (PTE) G. ALLEN (1) AND PTE L. WHITMARSH (2), OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION GOING THROUGH A STACK OF JAPANESE PUMPKINS WHILE CHECKING THE JAPANESE FOOD RESERVES ON THE ISLAND.
NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. PRIVATE (PTE) J. STEPHENSON (1), AND PTE G. ALLEN, 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION, EXAMINING A JAPANESE SIGN ON A BOMB WRECKED BUILDING DURING A PATROL THROUGH THE TOWN AREA.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. PILOT OFFICER L. MARQUIS, INTERPRETER, RAAF, CHECKING THE DETAILS OF A JAPANESE 25MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN FOUND SOON AFTER THE ISLAND WAS OCCUPIED BY TROOPS OF THE 31/51ST INFAN

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. PERSONNEL OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION CHECKING THE DETAILS OF A JAPANESE TWIN BARREL 6" NAVAL GUN SOON AFTER THE OCCUPATION OF THE ISLAND.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION INSPECTING A JAPANESE 6" NAVAL GUN EMPLACEMENT SOON AFTER THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE ISLAND.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION INSPECTING AN 80MM COASTAL GUN EMPLACEMENT (JAPANESE) SOON AFTER THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE ISLAND.

NAURU ISLAND. 1945-09-14. MEMBERS OF THE 31/51ST INFANTRY BATTALION INSPECTING AN 80MM COASTAL GUN EMPLACEMENT (JAPANESE) SOON AFTER THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE ISLAND.
