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PAPUA. NEARING THE END OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPAN. AN IMPROVISED BRIDGE MADE BY ALLIED TROOPS TO ENABLE CONTACT TO BE MAINTAINED WITH THE RETREATING ENEMY AT SANANANDA. THE PHOTOS SHOW CLEARLY THE TYPE OF COUNTRY THROUGH WHICH ALLIED TROOPS HAD TO FIGHT THEIR WAY.
PAPUA. NEARING THE END OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPAN. AN IMPROVISED BRIDGE MADE BY ALLIED TROOPS TO ENABLE CONTACT TO BE MAINTAINED WITH THE RETREATING ENEMY AT SANANANDA. THE PHOTO SHOWS CLEAR
PAPUA. NEARING THE END OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPAN. EIGHT AUSTRALIANS PUSH A CAPTURED JAP TRAILER ACROSS AN IMPROVISED BRIDGE AT SANANANDA. USE OF THE TRAILER MADE EASIER THE TASK OF GETTING
PAPUA. NEARING THE END OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPAN. AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN TROOPS MOVING UP TOWARDS THE JAPANESE POSITIONS AT SANANANDA, THE LAST CENTRE OF JAPANESE RESISTANCE IN PAPUA. NATI
SANANANDA AREA, PAPUA. FORDING A MUDDY SWAMP WITH NATIVE PAPUAN BEARERS. THIS IS THE TYPE OF COUNTRY AUSTRALIANS PLOUGHED THROUGH ON THE WAY FROM BUNA TO SANANANDA.
PAPUA. NEARING THE END OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPAN. AUSTRALIAN MACHINE GUNNERS TRY OUT A CAPTURED JAPANESE HEAVY MACHINE, CAPTURED IN THE FIGHTING AT SANANANDA. THE JAP CREW OF THE GUN HAD FL
PAPUA. NEARING THE END OF THE PAPUAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPAN. NX14359 LIEUTENANT J. M. DONALDSON OF SYDNEY, MEMBER OF 2/7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, WHO SHOT DOWN SEVEN SNIPERS FROM TREES AT SANANANDA. HIS UN
