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Dutch New Guinea. Department of Information photographer Jim Fitzpatrick taking photographs from the crows nest of an Allied vessel engaged in the attack on Biak Island.
Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. Department of Information photographer Jim Fitzpatrick who secured a photographic scoop of three of four Japanese "Suicide" planes crashing as they attempted to attack a
Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. Department of Information cameraman Roy Driver using his camera mounted on a rifle butt during the Allied landing on Biak Island. Driver secured an excellent newsreel co
Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. An amphibious US tracked vehicle at Biak after the allied landing.
Aitape, New Guinea. Jim Fitzpatrick, Department of Information photographer, camera in its case around his neck, rests on the bank of a fast-flowing river while out with patrols. He has taken his boot
Dutch New Guinea. A US soldier surveys the coconut palm trees, a scene of desolation after the Allied attack on Biak Island. The landing was preceded by heavy naval bombardment.
Aitape, New Guinea. War correspondents join hands to ford a raging river in the Aitape sector. Left to right: Ray Paull, Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC); Gordon Holland, Melbourne, Vic 'Argus
