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Photograph 013818 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE BUNA AREA. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME AUSTRALIAN TROOPS HAVE BEEN FLOWN INTO ACTION. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY WISHES THE TROOPS "GOOD LUCK". (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NEW GUINEA. TROOPS LOAD PLANE WITH AMMUNITION WRAPPED IN BLANKETS, WHICH WILL BE DROPPED TO THE TROOPS IN THE BUNA-GONA AREA. GENERAL BLAMEY DISPLAYS KEEN INTEREST IN THE LOADING OF THE PLANE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
NEW GUINEA. REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE BUNA AREA. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME AUSTRALIAN TROOPS HAVE BEEN FLOWN INTO ACTION. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY WISHES THE TROOPS "GOOD LUCK". (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

NEW GUINEA. REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE BUNA AREA. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME AUSTRALIAN TROOPS HAVE BEEN FLOWN INTO ACTION. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY WISHES THE TROOPS "GOOD LUCK". (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

NEW GUINEA. FOOD AND AMMUNITION FOR ALLIED TROOPS IN THE FORWARD AREA AT MUBO BEING DROPPED FROM A TRANSPORT PLANE. THE CONTAINERS ARE ATTACHED TO PARACHUTES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

NEW GUINEA. FOOD AND AMMUNITION FOR ALLIED TROOPS IN THE FORWARD AREA AT MUBO BEING DROPPED FROM A TRANSPORT PLANE. THE CONTAINERS ARE ATTACHED TO PARACHUTES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

NEW GUINEA. WAU-MUBO AREA. NEAR THE MUBO TRACK IS THE WRECKAGE OF A TRANSPORT PLANE. THE PLANE CRASHED WHILE TRANSPORTING FOOD AND AMMUNITION TO FORWARD AREAS. SUPPLIES ARE DROPPED TO TROOPS. (NEGATIV

PAPUA - GONA. PATROLLING TROOPS KEEP A WATCHFULL EYE ON THE COAST, CARE IS BEING TAKEN TO SEE THAT NO SUPPLIES GO THROUGH THE JAPANESE POCKETS IN THE GONA-BUNA AREA. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
