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Photograph 018191 Second World War, 1939-1945Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. An Army truck being unloaded from the first ship to berth at the new wharf built by Australian engineers.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Crates of onions being unloaded for the Australian Army from the first ship to berth at the new wharf built by Australian engineers.
Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. An Army truck being unloaded from the first ship to berth at the new wharf built by Australian engineers.

Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. First ship to berth at the new wharf unloads supplies for the Army. The wharf was built by Australian engineers in record time.

WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-05-02. A TIP-TRUCK ON THE CAUSEWAY BEING BUILT BY 13 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, SAPPERS. THE CAUSEWAY WILL LEAD TO A NEW WHARF BEING CONSTRUCTED FOR LIBERTY

WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-05-06. THE AK 82 (FORMERLY THE ALMA-DOEPEL), 16 WATERCRAFT COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, MOVING IN TO BERTH AT THE NEW WHARF.

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-13. RAAF ENGINEERS AT WORK WITH AN AUTOMATIC SHOVEL LOADING UP A TRUCK WITH CORANOUS SOIL FOR SPREADING ON THE NEW DISPERSAL BAYS BEING BUILT ON THE AIRSTRIP.

Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. Troops unloading stores at the end of the voyage. Nineteen ALC 40's and one ALC 120 Australian built landing craft of 41st Landing Craft Company, Royal Australian Engineers
