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NEW GUINEA. AUSTRALIANS FIRING A THREE INCH MORTAR AT MOUNT TAMBU. THE SURROUNDINGS ARE TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY FROM WHICH ALLIED TROOPS DROVE THE JAPANESE AND THEN PUSHED ON TO SALAMAUA. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK).
NEW GUINEA. AN AUSTRALIAN MOUNTAIN GUN BOMBARDING JAPANESE POSITIONS ON MOUNT TAMBU FROM WHICH THE ENEMY WERE DRIVEN, ENABLING ALLIED TROOPS TO ADVANCE ON SALAMAUA. THE POSITION FOR THE GUN, AND A FIE
NEW GUINEA. GOODVIEW JUNCTION. TYPICAL JUNGLE COUNTRY AND TYPICAL JAPANESE DEFENCES FROM WHICH THE ENEMY WERE DRIVEN BY THE AUSTRALIANS BETWEEN KOMIATUM AND SALAMAUA. FOX HOLES WERE CONNECTED BY TRENC
NEW GUINEA. GOODVIEW JUNCTION. TYPICAL JUNGLE COUNTRY AND TYPICAL JAPANESE DEFENCES FROM WHICH THE ENEMY WERE DRIVEN BY THE AUSTRALIANS BETWEEN KOMIATUM AND SALAMAUA. FOX HOLES WERE CONNECTED BY TRENC
NEW GUINEA. PTE. CHARLES WALKER OF ARMADALE, VICTORIA, AND PTE. CECIL ROBINSON OF ST. ARNAUD, VIC., LOADING A THREE INCH MORTAR ON MOUNT TAMBU. IN THE BITTER FIGHTING IN THIS AREA BOTH SIDES EXTENSIVE
NEW GUINEA. GOODVIEW JUNCTION. FUZZY-WUZZIES CARRYING MORTAR SHELLS IN LOTS OF THREE FOR THE A.I.F. WHO WERE THEN FORCING THE JAPANESE BACK TOWARDS SALAMAUA. (NEGATIVE BY H. DICK).
NEW GUINEA. CPL. VALENTINE LYE OF LONG BEACH, CALIF. SPREADS PALM LEAVES ON THE GROUND TO MAKE A BED FOR HIMSELF AND HIS MATES ON MOUNT TAMBU. ON THE POLES THEY STRETCHED THEIR GROUND SHEETS TO KEEP O
