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Photograph 073099 Second World War, 1939-1945MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. ALLIED AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ENJOYING A SWIM ON THEIR REST DAY IN THE SEA NEAR LAE.

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MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. AUSTRALIAN AND ALLIED TROOPS RELAXING AT THE SEA NEAR LAE. SWIMMERS AT THE MID FOREGROUND FLOAT ON OLD MOTOR TYPE TUBES AND AIRCRAFT BELLY TANKS.
MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. ALLIED AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ENJOYING A SWIM ON THEIR REST DAY IN THE SEA NEAR LAE.

MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. ALLIED AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS RELAXING BESIDE THE SEA NEAR LAE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- TX3674 LIEUTENANT C.J. BRYAN (1); VX39227 CAPTAIN M.M. PERL (2); VX133

MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. ALLIED AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS BATHING IN THE AREA NEAR LAE. THE REMAINS OF THE JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP MYOKO MARU, WHICH WAS BEACHED AFTER RECEIVING EXTENSIVE BOM

MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. ALLIED AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ON THEIR REST DAY ON THE BEACH NEAR LAE. THE REMAINS OF THE JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIP MYOKO MARU WHICH WAS BEACHED AFTER RECEIVING EXT

Lae, New Guinea. A fresh water pool runs into the sea at Malahang Beach. After surfing the bathers have a dip in fresh water. The dangling rope is very popular and swimmers line up for their turn.

Malahang, New Guinea. A Piper Cub aircraft on patrol at the surfing beach of Malahang swoops over relaxing troops and the wreck of the Japanese ship Myokomaru.
