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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-28. 5TH DIVISION OFFICERS EXAMINING A RANGE FINDER AND BINOCULARS AMONG A DUMP OF ABANDONED JAPANESE EQUIPMENT AT MATUPI. THE BINOCULARS ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION.
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-28. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY MLC (MILITARY LANDING CRAFT), AT THE SHORE NEAR MATUPI TO LOAD ABANDONED JAPANESE ENGINEERING STORES, TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS IN THE AREA NOW OCCUPIED
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINING JAPANESE EQUIPMENT ABANDONED ALONGSIDE THE WAGOL RIVER ON THE MADANG - ALEXISHAFEN ROAD. MANY OF THE ABANDONED JAPANESE TRUCKS WERE SERVICED
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.
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-28. THIS JAPANESE HANDCART WAS DISCOVERED ON THE BEACH AT MATUPI PLANTATION LOADED WITH A SALVAGED LIGHT MACHINE GUN AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. MOST OF THE EQUIPMENT WAS UNDA
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP EXAMINE AN ABANDONED JAPANESE 75MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT RANGE AND HEIGHT FINDER. THE INSTRUMENT, SALVAGED FROM THE SEA, HAS BEEN R
MADANG AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. NX88594 SAPPER J.L. DAVIDSON (1), AND NX156496 SAPPER H.R. LEE (2), MEMBERS OF THE 8TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, DISPLAY "FULL HANDS" SHOWING JAPA
