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MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-05-27. UNCLE SAM'S SAILORS AND RAAF MEN FROM DOWN UNDER SWAP TALL STORIES DURING A BREAK IN LOADING LSTS (LANDING SHIPS, TANK) FOR THE LABUAN INVASION. LEFT TO RIGHT: SEAMAN PAUL SHIMP, MISSOURI, USA; JIM MARCHANT, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA; JIM FINNIE, DELAWARE, USA; 132866 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BILL COOMBES, NEWCASTLE, NSW; 444334 ALAN CREIGHTON, GRAFTON, NSW; 129734 JACK R. SMITH, MELBOURNE, VIC.
Morotai, Halmahera Island, Netherlands East Indies. 30 May 1945. Equipment which has proved invaluable against the Japanese in earlier campaigns being loaded in landing ship, tank (LSTs) for the invas
MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF THE CONVOY, KEEN INTEREST IN THE ENGINES OF A LANDING SHIP, TANKS, WAS DISPLAYED BY THESE PLANT OPERATORS
MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-04. BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF HAVE PLAYED A PROMINENT PART IN ATTACKING JAPANESE INSTALLATIONS IN THE CELEBES AND
