The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Soputa, Papua, 1942-12. Informal outdoors group portrait of the Quartermaster Section staff at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance at the camp known as Soputa 2. The man wearing glasses (extreme right) is the Quartermaster, NX14469 Lieutenant John David Bede Neenan. (Donor A. Hobson)
Soputa, Papua, 1942-11. A staff member of 2/4th Field Ambulance (centre) carries a large sack on his shoulder at the unit's Main Dressing Station (MDS) which is set up in a clearing beside the main ro
Soputa, Papua, 1942-12. At the camp known as Soputa 2, sick and wounded soldiers wait in and beside (right) the Evacuation Tent at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance for jeep
Soputa, Papua, c. 1942-11-30. The Girua River near the site of the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance. Some native Papuans are swimming and perhaps fishing in the river, while on
Soputa, Papua, 1942-11. Informal outdoors portrait of a native Papuan 'boss boy' at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance. Boss boys were in charge of native stretcher-bearer te
Soputa, Papua, 1942-11. The tent lines of the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance before the unit was strafed and bombed by Japanese aircraft on 1942-11-27. (Donor A. Hobson)
Soputa, Papua, 1942-11. Informal outdoors portrait of two native Papuan labourers at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance. The man (left) is wearing an Australian Army shirt an
