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MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-18. RAAF ENGINEERS PREPARE FOR BORNEO LANDING. READY FOR WET LANDING: THIS VEHICLE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST ITEMS OF RAAF EQUIPMENT TO BE LANDED ON TARAKAN ISLAND. IT IS THE BEACH MASTER'S CONTROL CAR, EQUIPPED WITH LOUD SPEAKERS, AND RAAF MEN ARE WATERPROOFING THE VEHICLE ON MOROTAI ISLAND. LEFT TO RIGHT: SERGEANT W. JONES, SYDNEY, NSW; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) H. C. BILLINGHAM, WAGGA, NSW; LAC R. C. MCDONALD, SYDNEY, NSW; CORPORAL R. BLANCH, SYDNEY, NSW.
MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-06-25. 65566 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) L. R. DOYLE OF SYDNEY, NSW AND 13441 LAC R. PYWELL OF RAYMOND TERRACE, NSW, CARRYING THEIR KI
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-01. MEMBERS OF NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF CHANGING THE ENGINE OF A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) R. V. MALLISON, GLADSTONE, QLD
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-18. 20272 SERGEANT R. H. MAYNARD, SYDNEY, NSW AND 74805 CORPORAL G. P. DELPRAT, SYDNEY, NSW, PREPARING MACHINES FOR THEIR UNIT'S EXCURSION
MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-04. RAAF COOKS PREPARE A MEAL IN THE CAMP AREA.
AT SEA, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1944-09. ON BOARD AN LST (LANDING SHIP, TANK) EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI A US ARMY GUNNER, MATO W. LEES, SHOWING A 20 MM GUN TO LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC
MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-03-25. THE GOVERNOR OF NSW, LORD WAKEHURST, ARRIVED JUST WHEN RAAF BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT WERE IN THE MIDDLE OF DEALING A WITHERING BLOW
