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Photograph 072982 Second World War, 1939-1945MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. TROOPS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE ABOARD THE LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) M9C25 WHICH IS ABOUT TO BERTH AFTER COMPLETING THE TRIP FROM SAIDOR.

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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. TROOPS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE LAND FROM AN LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) AFTER COMPLETING THE TRIP FROM SAIDOR. THE SHATTERED AREA HAD BEEN RECENTLY OCCUPIED BY JAPANESE FORCES.
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. TROOPS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE ABOARD THE LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) M9C25 WHICH IS ABOUT TO BERTH AFTER COMPLETING THE TRIP FROM SAIDOR.

AT SEA, 1944-04-24. TROOPS OF THE 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE RESTING ABOARD AN LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) EN ROUTE FOR MADANG EIGHT HOURS FROM SAIDOR.

WANDOKAI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. PERSONNEL OF THE 101ST BRIGADE SUPPORT COMPANY ABOARD A LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) CARRYING A 4.2 INCH MORTAR DURING LANDING TRIALS CONDUCTED BY THE AUSTRALIAN OP

TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-08. HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE TROOPS COMING ASHORE AFTER LANDING ON THE ISLAND BY LAND CRAFT MECHANIZED FROM "MANOORA".

MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. TROOPS OF THE 5TH DIVISION EXAMINE ENEMY EQUIPMENT ABANDONED BY JAPANESE FORCES WHO HAD OCCUPIED THE HOUSE ON THE PREVIOUS DAY.

WANDOKAI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY SIGNALLER USING A 108 MK II SET TO MAINTAIN COMMUNICATION WITH AN OBSERVATION POST FROM A LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANIZED) DURING LANDING TRIALS COND
