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MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. AIR COMMODORE J. E. HEWITT OBE, AIR OFFICER COMMANDING NO. 9 OPERATIONAL GROUP RAAF, MAKES HISTORY FOR THE VICTORIAN ELECTORATE OF FAWKNER BY LODGING THE FIRST VOTE OF THE SERVICES ON THE JUNGLE FRONT IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. AIR COMMODORE J. E. HEWITT OBE (CENTRE) WRITES THE NAMES OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATES ON BLANK BALLOT PAPER BEFORE VOTING IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION. LE
GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. PORTRAIT OF THE OFFICER COMMANDING NO. 73 WING RAAF, GROUP CAPTAIN IAN MCLACHLAN DFC, HOLDING SENIOR STAFF POST ON JUNGLE FRONT, BESIDE THE BALLOT BOX WITH THE FI
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. FLIGHT SERGEANT P. M. SHEAHAN, A MEMBER OF NO. 74 (KITTYHAWK) SQUADRON RAAF, THE FAMED AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER SQUADRON, CASTS HIS VOTE FOR THE NSW ELECTORATE OF CALARE IN THE
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN J. H. STRINGER, 18, OF COLLINGWOOD, VIC, YOUNGEST OF THE UNDER 21'S, CASTS HIS VOTE IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION, BESIDE THE RAAF BALLOT BOX.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. OUTSIDE THEIR CREW ROOM WHILE ON STAND-BY DUTY, RAAF FIGHTER PILOTS OF NO. 75 (KITTYHAWK) SQUADRON RAAF VOTE IN THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. C. 1943-08. YOUNG MEN ATTACHED TO RAAF UNITS IN FORWARD AREAS RECORD THEIR FIRST VOTE IN AN AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL ELECTION. SEATED AT THE TABLE, CENTRE, IS THE CAMP COMMANDANT AND RETUR
