The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Wewak, New Guinea. 7 June 1945. Captain W. Finlayson of Perth, WA, and Private Lowndes (driver) of Brisbane, Qld, seated in a jeep which was landed from a barge in the Dove Bay area to carry supplies for troops who made the amphibious landing on the Peninsula.
NEW GUINEA: WEWAK. 7 JUNE 1945. AS SUPPLIES ARRIVE BY BARGE AT SAND BEACH FOR UNITS IN THE AREA THEY ARE CHECKED OVER BY WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 2 (WO2) F. WESTHORPE, ALBURY, N.S.W. AND WO2 W. MARGETIC.
Wewak, New Guinea. Operating a circular saw which supplies timber for the various needs of 2/11th Battalion in the 6th Division Rehabilitation Scheme are, left to right: Private (Pte) W. J. Cooper of
Wewak, New Guinea. 24 May 1945. Private Roy McGregor of Rockhampton, Qld (left), hands a signal message to Corporal Bill Dennett of Lindfield, NSW, in a dugout after the amphibious landing on Wewak Pe
New Guinea. 15 May 1945. Private A. Brandenburg of Wagin, WA, mans a twin-Vickers machine gun to provide covering fire as an Australian built barge conveying members of the 6th Australian Division app
Balikpapan, Dutch Borneo. 27 June 1945. The landing of Australian troops. Having made the shore, jeep, trailer and equipment are being unloaded from Alligators, amphibious tracked vehicles.
KURE, JAPAN. 1946-04-27. OFFICE STAFF FROM THE 168 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY OUTSIDE THE ORDERLY ROOM. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: QX11624 SERGEANT (SGT) I. L. MCDOUGALL, TOWNSVILLE, QLD; NX19
