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MAPE RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. THE NO.1 TWO WAY PILE- BENT 340 FOOT BRIDGE OVER THE MAPE RIVER ON THE CULLINS ROAD, LINKING DREGER HARBOUR AND FINSCHHAFEN. THE ROAD IS NAMED AFTER THE LATE COLONEL CULLINS, PORT COMMANDER, WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.
MAPE RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. THE NO.1 TWO WAY PILE- BENT 340 FOOT BRIDGE OVER THE MAPE ROVER ON THE CULLINS ROAD, LINKING DREGER HARBOUR AND FINSCHHAFEN. THE ROAD IS NAMED AFTER THE LATE COLONE
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-03. FIRST LIEUTENANT JOHN F. BOYSEN OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION PEGGING THE SITE FOR A NEW BRIDGE ACROSS THE MAPE RIVER, NEAR LANGEMAK BA
MAPE RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. THE NO.2 PILE- BENT, ONE WAY BRIDGE, WITH A LENGTH OF 320 FEET, WAS BUILT BY THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEERS BATTALION IN SIX DAYS.
MAPE RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-15. THE NO.2 PILE- BENT ONE WAY BRIDGE, WITH A LENGTH OF 320 FEET, WAS BUILT BY THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION IN SIX DAYS.
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-21. ONE OF MANY BATTLE SIGNS IN THE FINSCHHAFEN AREA, THIS SIGN RECORDS THE 65 MILE ADVANCE OF THE 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION FROM LAE TO LANGEMAK BAY, AND CLEARING
LANGEMAK BAY, DREGER HARBOUR, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-11. NEW BRIDGE OVER THE CREEK ON THE ROAD FROM LANGEMAK BAY TO DREGER HARBOUR, WHCIH HAS JUST BEEN OPEN TO TRAFFIC. THIS BRIDGE WAS
