The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. QX4260 LIEUTENANT W. J. LYDDY (1) AND VX56467 CORPORAL J. LAWSON (2) BOTH OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT RELEASING FISH IN A STREAM. THESE FISH ARE THE AMERICAN TOP FEEDING MINNOWS (GAMBUSIA AFFINIS), AND THEY FEED ON THE ANOPHELE LARVAE. WHEN RELEASED THE FISH ARE APPROXIMATELY ONE AND A HALF INCH LONG AND WHEN FULLY GROWN ARE TWO AND A HALF INCH LONG.
DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. VX56467 CORPORAL J. LAWSON OF THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT RELEASING FISH IN A STREAM. THESE FISH ARE THE AMERICAN TOP FEEDING MINNOWS (GAMBUSIA AFFINI
DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. QX4260 LIEUTENANT W. J. LYDDY, OFFICER COMMANDING, 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT, INSPECTING WATER IN A WHEEL TRACK FOR THE ANOPHELES LARVAE.
DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. QX4260 LIEUTENANT W. J. LYDDY, OFFICER COMMANDING, 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT LADLING WATER FROM A WHEEL RUT FOR EXAMINATION IN THE UNIT LABORATORY.
DUMPU, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. QX4260 LIEUTENANT W. J. LYDDY, OFFICER COMMANDING, 18TH AUSTRALIAN ANTI-MALARIAL CONTROL UNIT LADLING WATER FROM A WHEEL RUT FOR EXAMINATION IN THE UNIT LABORATORY.
9 MILE, PORT MORESBY AREA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-12. QX5258 CAPTAIN H. A. MALCOLM (1) AND QX33124 CORPORAL P. H. GORRIE (2) OF THE 2/7TH ANTI-MALARIA CONTROL UNIT FEEDING GAMBUSIA FISH WITH CANNE
9 MILE, PORT MORESBY AREA, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-12. MILLIONS OF THE SMALL GAMBUSIA FISH IN ONE OF THE RESERVE POOLS OF THE 2/7TH ANTI-MALARIA CONTROL UNIT. THESE FISH ARE USED FOR STOCKING STREA
