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New Guinea. The landing consolidated, Americans secure the jungle with a 'walkie talkie' and guns at the ready after Saidor had been taken from the Japanese. Airstrips are being laid out at Saidor, which was formerly a Japanese supply base in northern New Guinea.
New Guinea. Landing unopposed, American forces walking down the gangplanks of the landing craft, infantry (LCI) take the beach at Saidor, a Japanese supply base in northern New Guinea. The landing has
New Guinea. American Higgins boats (assault craft) racing shoreward just before the landing at Saidor, a Japanese supply base in northern New Guinea.
New Guinea. Following naval bombardment of Saidor, a Japanese supply base in northern New Guinea, US forces in assault craft approach the shore in the first wave.
New Guinea. Troops advancing along the coast from Sio, guns at ready, creep along a track, just before meeting Americans moving down the coast from Saidor. The linking up of the two forces finished th
New Guinea. US troops haul their guns and heavy equipment ashore from a landing ship, tank (LST) at Saidor after the first wave of assault troops had been landed.
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-27. A CAPTURED JAPANESE TYPE 94 MK VI "WALKIE-TALKIE" RADIO SET IN THE MUSEUM OF THE ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER GENERAL (E) 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMY (FRONT VIEW).
