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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. PERSONNEL OF THE 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON OUTSIDE THE DOOR OF THEIR UNIT BAKERY. THE BAKERY AT PRESENT PRODUCES 77,000 POUNDS OF BREAD PER WEEK. IT IS A REDUCTION FROM THE PREVIOUS PRODUCTION OF 316,000 POUNDS PER WEEK OWING TO TROOPS LEAVING THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX4279 LIEUTENANT R.J. MAILES, (ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKING COMPANY) (1); VX132408 CORPORAL W.A. WILSON, (ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKING COMPANY) (2); VX92666 PRIVATE P. KENNEDY, 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON (3), NX192447 PRIVATE R. KLIENDIENST, 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON (4); VX120215 PRIVATE M. ANDREWARTHA, (ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY) (5); NX83632 SERGEANT A. BRACHER, (ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY) (6).
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. VX4279 LIEUTENANT R.J. MAILES (1) AND NX83632 SERGEANT A.H. BRACHER (2), BOTH ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY COMPANY, PICTURED ALONGSIDE OVENS IN THE BAKERY
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. PERSONNEL OF THE 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON DRAWING A BATCH OF BREAD FROM THE OVENS AT THE UNIT BAKERY. MEMBERS OF THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY WERE ENGAGED IN THE CONSTRU
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. NX83467 PRIVATE R.M. BENTLEY, A MEMBER OF THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY (1), WITH VX92666 PRIVATE P. KENNEDY, 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON (2), CUTTING DOUGH IN THE BAKERY AT
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. VX132408 CORPORAL W.A. WILSON, ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY, FIRES OVENS AT THE 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STOKER TO ENSURE
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-20. VX80790 PRIVATE G. THOMSON, ATTACHED FROM THE 13TH FIELD BAKERY, "KNOCKING" DOUGH IN A WOODEN TROUGH AT THE 6TH FIELD BAKING PLATOON.
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-08. PERSONNEL OF 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY LIFTING DOUGH OUT OF ONE OF THE CONTAINERS ON TO A TABLE FOR WEIGHING BEFORE PLACING INTO TINS. LEFT TO RIGHT:- SERG
