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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-02-18. 260772 SQUADRON LEADER PHIL ASHTON, WORLD RENOWNED POLO PLAYER, IN A DIFFERENT ROLE. A FORMER MEMBER OF THE FAMOUS ASHTON BROTHERS TEAM, HE NOW PILOTS A BEAUFREIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 10 COMMUNICATION UNIT RAAF AT PIVA AIRFIELD.
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-02-18. CHIEF OF AIR STAFF AIR VICE-MARSHAL JONES CB CBE DFC (RIGHT) INSPECTING A BEAUFREIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 10 COMMUNICATION UNIT RAAF AT PIVA A
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-02-18. WALKING ALONG THE TAXIWAY OF PIVA AIRFIELD TO INSPECT BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT AND ANSON AIRCRAFT OF NO. 10 COMMUNICATION UNIT RAAF. LEFT TO RIGHT:
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-02-18. 434520 FLYING OFFICER HARRY ROWE, MOSMAN, NSW, AFTER MARCHING WITH AIF INFANTRY OVER THE DESERTS OF BARDIA, SOLLUM, AND MERSA MATRUH, NOW FL
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-02-18. MAJOR D. G. DANIELL, AIR LIAISON OFFICER OF NO. 5 (BOOMERANG) SQUADRON RAAF AT PIVA AIRFIELD, INTERROGATES PILOTS AFTER THEIR RETURN FROM A
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS . C. 1945-01-16. FLYING OFFICER PERCY BOWYER, MELBOURNE, VIC, FORMER COLLINGWOOD CHAMPION AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALLER, IN A DIFFERENT ROLE AS HE HANGS OU
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. 266409 SQUADRON LEADER N. PARRY AFC OF DENILIQUIN, NSW, HEAVILY LADEN WITH MAE WEST (LIFEJACKET), PARACHUTE AND JUNGLE KIT, CLIMBS INTO A BO
