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NEW GUINEA. BRIG. GENERAL JOHNS PINS A MEDAL ON PRIVATE 1ST CLASS JULIUS FRANKLIN AT A CEREMONIAL PARADE IN NEW GUINEA. FRANKLIN DIVED INTO A RIVER TO RESCUE A FIGHTER PILOT WHOSE PLANE HAD CRASHED INTO A RIVER IN NEW GUINEA. HE SWAM THROUGH BURNING PETROL AND EXPLODING AMMUNITION TO DRAG THE PILOT FROM HIS COCKPIT. CPL. HARVEY CRANDLE AND PTE. JAMES SCOTT (WHO HAD GONE ELSEWHERE PRIOR TO THE PARADE) WADED IN AND HELPED FRANKLIN BRING THE PILOT ASHORE. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).
THESE TWO U.S. SOLDIERS CPL. HARVEY CRANDLE (RIGHT) AND PTE. 1ST CLASS JULIUS FRANKLIN WERE PRESENTED WITH MEDALS FOR THE RESCUE OF A PILOT WHOSE PLANE CRASHED INTO A RIVER IN NEW GUINEA. FRANKLIN DIV
NEW GUINEA. BRIG. GENERAL JOHNS (RIGHT) AND COLONEL DERBY (NEXT TO HIM) AT A PARADE OF COLOURED TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA DURING WHICH MEDALS FOR BRAVERY WERE PRESENTED TO CPL. HARVEY CRANDLE, PTE 1ST CLAS
NEW GUINEA. RAMU VALLEY. AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS DRAG JUNGLE CUT LOGS WHICH WILL BE MAN-HANDLED INTO A BRIDGE OVER THE 10 KNOT GUSAP RIVER. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).
OFF NEW BRITAIN ISLAND, NEW GUINEA. C. 1943-10. SMOKE POURING FROM A BURNING BARGE AFTER IT HAD BEEN STRAFED BY BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 30 SQUADRON RAAF IN A SWEEP ALONG THE NORTH COAST OF NEW BRI
NEW GUINEA. AIR BATTLES IN NEW GUINEA. SIX INDISPUTABLE PROOFS OF ALLIED AIR SUCCESS IN NEW GUINEA. SIX ZEROS SHOT DOWN BY ALLIED AIRMEN IN THE BUNA-GONA AREA WHICH BURST INTO FLAMES WHEN THEY HIT THE
NEW GUINEA. AIR BATTLES IN NEW GUINEA. SIX INDISPUTABLE PROOFS OF ALLIED AIR SUCCESS IN NEW GUINEA. SIX ZEROS SHOT DOWN BY ALLIED AIRMEN IN THE BUNA-GONA AREA WHICH BURST INTO FLAMES WHEN THEY HIT THE
