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Photograph 063693 Second World War, 1939-1945SIALUM AREA, HUON PENINSULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-14. A THREE TON TRUCK OF THE 9TH DIVISION MOVING ALONG A DUSTY TRACK IN THE SIALUM AREA.

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SIALUM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-07. AN UNKNOWN MEMBER OF THE 9TH DIVISION.
SIALUM AREA, HUON PENINSULA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-14. A THREE TON TRUCK OF THE 9TH DIVISION MOVING ALONG A DUSTY TRACK IN THE SIALUM AREA.

SIALUM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-07. WX6810 SERGEANT W. HUMBLE, MM., (LEFT) AND VX10725 STAFF SERGEANT B. J. SEGAL (RIGHT) OF HEADQUARTERS 9TH DIVISION, BLACK WITH DUST, DRIVING A TENT PEG AT THE NEW HEADQ

SIALUM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-05. STACKS OF MAIL FOR PERSONNEL OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ON THE BEACH. SUPPLY BARGES CAN BE SEEN MOORED ON SIALUM ISLAND IN THE BACKGROUND.

SIALUM BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-08. A UNITED STATES INTERPRETOR, ATTACHED TO THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION QUESTIONING A WOUNDED JAPANESE SOLDIER BEFORE AN AUDIENCE OF INTERESTED SPECTATORS.

SIALUM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-07. A NATIVE BOY L1694 BALIS, THROWING DOWN GREEN COCONUTS TO SOLDIERS OF THE 9TH DIVISION. THE L IN FRONT OF HIS NUMBER INDICATES THAT HE WAS SIGNED ON FOR WORK IN LAE.

SIALUM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-05. TROOPS OF "D" COMPANY, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN PIONEER BATTALION UNLOADING MAIL FOR THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION FROM AN LCM (LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED) INTO A JEEP.
