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Photograph 072832 Second World War, 1939-1945ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. TROOPS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM HMA MOTOR LAUNCH 816 TO THE NORTH SHORE OF THE HARBOUR PRIOR TO MOVEMENT ALONG THE COAST.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. LARGE BOMB CRATERS AND SHATTERED BUILDINGS TESTIFY TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ALLIED BOMBING ON THE NORTH SHORE OF THE HARBOUR.
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. TROOPS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE DISEMBARKING FROM HMA MOTOR LAUNCH 816 TO THE NORTH SHORE OF THE HARBOUR PRIOR TO MOVEMENT ALONG THE COAST.

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. JAPANESE 77MM FIELD ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS NEAR THE WATERFRONT AMONG BUILDINGS THAT INDICATE THE RESULTS OF ALLIED BOMBING.

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF BOMB CRATERS ON THE JAPANESE-HELD AIRSTRIP ON THE NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA AFTER AN AIR RAID BY VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO.

DREGER HARBOUR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. ALLIED SHIPPING MOORED OFF SHORE FROM DREGER HARBOUR.

New Guinea. Australians inspect bomb craters among the ruins at Alexishafen.

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-11. MEMBERS OF A RMSU (RENDERING MINES SAFE UNIT) RAN EXAMINING A 500 POUND UNEXPLODED BOMB. THE BOMB WAS DISCOVERED DURING THEIR SEARCH AT ALEXISHAFEN NO. 1 AIRSTRIP
