The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. Australian troops arrive on a beach at a forward disembarkation point to cut off retreating Japanese who are attempting to bypass Allied-held Saidor by an overland route. A bulldozer, serial no. 17048, comes ashore to dig a channel for a stranded landing barge.
Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. Australian troops stepping from a landing barge, arrive at a forward disembarkation point to cut off retreating Japanese who are attempting to bypass Allied-held Saidor by
Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. Australian troops going ashore from landing craft in a drive to cut off retreating Japanese attempting to by-pass Allied held Saidor by an overland route.
NEW GUINEA. US TROOPS RUSH THE BEACH FROM LANDING CRAFT AS THEY ARRIVE AT SAIDOR TO OUTFLANK THE ENEMY WHO IS NOW TRAPPED ON THE HUON PENINSULA.
New Guinea. This landing barge laden with equipment moves forward through the rough seas to land on the beach. Australians advancing from Sio along the coast through flooded streams and tracks knee de
Members of the United States 476th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion pictured aboard a Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) “Flack” boat at White Beach, Saidor on the Huon Peninsula.
NEW GUINEA. ATTACK ON FINSCHHAFEN. AT THE DISEMBARKATION POINT AMERICAN ENGINEERS SWING A BULLDOZER INTO ACTION TO BUILD A ROAD FROM THE BEACH TO ENABLE SUPPLIES TO BE BROUGHT FORWARD. (NEGATIVE BY MI
