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Photograph 015823 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON LAE. A NUMBER 6 ARTILLERY TRACTOR TOWING A 40 MM BOFORS GUN ACROSS THE BUREP RIVER ON THE WAY TO LAE.

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NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON LAE. ARTILLERY BEING TOWED ACROSS THE BUREP RIVER ON THE WAY TO LAE.
NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON LAE. A NUMBER 6 ARTILLERY TRACTOR TOWING A 40 MM BOFORS GUN ACROSS THE BUREP RIVER ON THE WAY TO LAE.

NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON LAE. ROAD BEING MADE THROUGH THE JUNGLE FOR HEAVY ARTILLERY TO BE MOVED UP FOR THE ATTACK ON LAE.

NEW GUINEA. ADVANCE ON LAE. WASHING THEIR CLOTHES IN A CREEK ON THE WAY TO LAE ARE - LEFT TO RIGHT GNR. R. LENEUF OF ABBOTSFORD, VIC. GNR. T. CRACKWELL OF QUEENSCLIFF, VIC., GNR. H. HIATT OF BENDIGO,

NEW GUINEA. FALL OF LAE. ARTILLERY PLAYED A BIG PART IN THE FALL OF LAE. DURING THE ADVANCE ARTILLERY WAS HAULED THROUGH JUNGLES AND OVER STREAMS. AMMUNITION BEING CARRIED UP TO THE GUN SITE.

NEW GUINEA. FALL OF LAE. JEEPS BRING SUPPLIES ACROSS A JUNGLE RIVER ON THE ROAD TO LAE.

LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-08. THE NEW SUSPENSION BRIDGE BEING BUILT ACROSS THE BUSU RIVER BY TROOPS OF THE 20TH FIELD ENGINEERS.
