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PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. A SALVAGE AND REPAIR TRUCK OF THE 6TH DIVISION BEING USED TO PUSH A LANDING BARGE, AB1152, INTO DEEPER WATER AFTER IT HAD BECOME STRANDED BY THE RECEDING TIDE DURING THE 6TH DIVISION, "DOUGLAS EXERCISE".
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. A SALVAGE AND REPAIR TRUCK OF THE 6TH DIVISION BEING USED TO PUSH A LANDING BARGE, NO. AB1152, INTO DEEPER WATER AFTER IT HAD BECOME STRANDED BY THE RECEDING TIDE DURING
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. AFTER AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO PUSH THE BARGE INTO DEEP WATER A TOWLINE FROM ANOTHER BARGE WAS USED TO DRAG THE STRANDED LANDING CRAFT OFF THE SHORELINE DURING THE 6TH
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. A TRUCK LOADED WITH WIRE MESH MATS BEING DRIVEN OFF A LANDING BARGE INTO THE SURF, DURING THE 6TH DIVISION "DOUGLAS EXERCISE".
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. DURING THE 6TH DIVISION INVASION EXERCISE "DOUGLAS EXERCISE", AFTER THE "ENEMY" TROOPS HAD BEEN CLEARED FROM THE BEACH AND FORESHORES, BULLDOZERS WERE LANDED FROM LANDIN
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. A JEEP WHICH STALLED IN DEEP WATER AFTER BEING DRIVEN OFF A LANDING BARGE, IS BEING PUSHED ASHORE BY SOLDIERS, DURING THE 6TH DIVISION INVASION EXERCISE, "DOUGLAS EXERCI
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. TROOPS OF THE 2/7TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 6TH DIVISION, WADING ASHORE CARRYING A JUNGLE CART WHEN THEIR LANDING BARGE BECAME STRANDED ON A SANDBANK DURING THE "DOUGLAS EXE
