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Photograph OG1014 Second World War, 1939-1945AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR AND HIS AIDE, COLONEL LLOYD, RETURNING ALONG A JUNGLE PATH AFTER HAVING WATCHED RAAF ENGINEERS AT WORK ON TADJI AIRSTRIP.

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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. COLONEL LLOYD (LEFT), AIDE TO GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, CONVEYS THANKS AND CONGRATULATIONS TO WING COMMANDER W. A. C. DALE RAAF FOR THE EXCELLENT WORK BY THE RAAF ENGINEERS WHEN TADJI AIRSTRIP WAS COMPLETED WITHIN FORTY EIGHT HOURS AFTER THE JAPANESE WERE DRIVEN FROM THE AREA.
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR AND HIS AIDE, COLONEL LLOYD, RETURNING ALONG A JUNGLE PATH AFTER HAVING WATCHED RAAF ENGINEERS AT WORK ON TADJI AIRSTRIP.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR AND HIS AIDE, COLONEL LLOYD, RETURNING ALONG A JUNGLE PATH AFTER HAVING WATCHED RAAF ENGINEERS AT WORK ON TADJI AIRSTRIP.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR LEAVING A TENT AFTER INSPECTING THE WORK OF RAAF ENGINEERS ON THE TADJI AIRSTRIP.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. AMERICANS AND AUSTRALIANS STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY WATCH THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST DOUGLAS TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT AS IT LANDS ON TADJI AIRSTRIP, MADE BY

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. AMERICAN LOCKHEED LIGHTNING FIGHTER AIRCRAFT COMING IN TO LAND ON THE TADJI AIRSTRIP, FORTY EIGHT HOURS AFTER ENGINEERS OF NO. 62 WORKS WING RAAF STARTED CON

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. AN AMERICAN LOCKHEED LIGHTNING FIGHTER AIRCRAFT COMING IN TO LAND ON THE TADJI AIRSTRIP, FORTY EIGHT HOURS AFTER ENGINEERS OF NO. 62 WORKS WING RAAF STARTED
