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Photograph 018412 Second World War, 1939-1945Aitape Sector, New Guinea. April 1945. Australian troops advancing along the northern New Guinea Coast take cover under a beach bank, from Japanese shelling.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Aitape, New Guinea. April 1945. Australian troops moving along the northern New Guinea coast take cover when Japanese shells come over. The men are shown using the natural protection of a beach bank.
Aitape Sector, New Guinea. April 1945. Australian troops advancing along the northern New Guinea Coast take cover under a beach bank, from Japanese shelling.

Aitape Sector, New Guinea. April 1945. Australian troops advancing along the northern New Guinea coast take shelter from Japanese shelling under a beach bank.

Aitape, New Guinea. In places, the only track available to travel down the northern coast of New Guinea, is the beach. Here a section of men, make their way along the beach, through surf and trees.

BORAM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-13. THE FIRST BATCH OF TROOPS TO LEAVE THE WEWAK AREA UNDER THE PRIORITY DEMOBILISATION SCHEME WERE MEMBERS OF 6 DIVISION. SHOWN THE TROOPS MOVING ALONG THE BEACH WITH

BORAM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-13. THE FIRST BATCH OF TROOPS TO LEAVE THE WEWAK AREA UNDER THE PRIORITY DEMOBILISATION SCHEME WERE MEMBERS OF 6 DIVISION. SHOWN, THE TROOPS LEAVING THE BEACH AND MOVI

Aitape Sector, New Guinea. Australian troops advancing along the beach towards But, during the Aitape-Wewak campaign.
