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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. COLOURED ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION USING A POWER SAW TO CUT COCONUT PALM LOGS FOR THE DECKING OF THE NEW BRIDGE WHICH THEY ARE BUILDING NEAR THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW AIRSTRIP.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. COLOURED ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION USING A POWER SAW TO CUT COCONUT PALM LOGS FOR THE DECKING OF THE NEW BRIDGE WHICH T
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION, BUILDING A BRIDGE OVER A CREEK AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTRIP.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. COLOURED ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION BUILDING NEW DOCK APPROACHES AT DREGER HARBOUR.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION CLEARING THE JUNLGE FOR A ROAD AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTR
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-09. A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES ENGINEER AVIATION BATTALION CLEARING THE JUNGLE FOR A ROAD AT THE DREGER HARBOUR END OF THE NEW BOMBER AIRSTR
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-05. COLOURED ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITES STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION LAYING STEEL MATTING AT THE SOUTH END OF THE NEW LANDING STRIP.
