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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-12. 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, EMBARK ON NEW AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT (27) FOR BUNA, AT GILI GILI. SHOWN: QX40783 CAPTAIN E. D. MELKSHAM; QX45241 ACTING STAFF SERGEANT J. R. SWANWICK. NOTE TINE HATS WERE DISCARDED ON ENTERING THE COMBAT AREA AS BEING TOO NOISY.
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-12. 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, EMBARK ON NEW AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT (27) FOR BUNA, AT GILI GILI. EQUIPMENT OFF, TROOPS ARE ABOUT TO LOAD
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-12. 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, EMBARK ON NEW AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT (27) FOR BUNA, AT GILI GILI. "ROUND ROBIN" LOADING STORES.
GILI GILI, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-15. TROOPS OF THE 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, LOADING STORES BY "ROUND ROBIN" PRIOR TO EMBARKING ON AMERICAN LCI'S (LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY
GILI GILI, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-15. TROOPS OF THE 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, EMBARKING ON AN AMERICAN LCI (LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY) FOR THEIR MOVE FROM GILI GILI TO BUNA.
GILI GILI, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-15. TROOPS OF THE 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, EMBARKING ON AN AMERICAN LCI (LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY) FOR THEIR MOVE FROM GILI GILI TO BUNA.
GILI GILI, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-15. TROOPS OF THE 29TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, 5TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, LOADING STORES PRIOR TO EMBARKING ON AMERICAN LCI'S (LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY) FOR THEIR MOVE
