The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. AN ASSORTMENT OF EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING CARRY-ALL SCOOP, BULLDOZER, BULLDOZER WITH ROOTER AND DRAG LINE, USED BY THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW LANDING STRIP.
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION EXTRACTING BALLAST FROM AN ANCIENT CORAL DEPOSIT TO BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW LAN
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. VIEW FROM THE CENTRE OF THE NEW LANDING STRIP BUILT BY ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION, SHOWING A TIGER CUB AIRCRAFT PARKED ON
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-03. TRUCKS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION CARTING CORAL ROCK TO BE USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW LANGEMAK BAY-DREGER HARBOUR ROAD.
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-03. TRUCKS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION CARTING CORAL ROCK TO BE USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW LANGEMAK BAY-DREGER HARBOUR ROAD.
Dreger Harbour, New Guinea. 1943-12-06. Chaplain Warren J. Jenkins of Atlanta, Georgia, Chaplain of the unit, and coloured (negro) engineers of the 870th United States Aviation Engineer Battalion walk
DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-03. ENGINEERS OF THE 870TH UNITED STATES AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION LAYING STEEL SECTIONS FOR A NEW LANDING STRIP WHICH WILL BE 6000 FEET LONG AND 110 FEET WIDE WH
