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MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-23. PERSONNEL OF THE MOTOR TRANSPORT SECTION, HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION ENJOYING A TRIP IN "THE STREAK" A JAPANESE PORTABLE BOAT WHICH THEY SALVAGED AND FITTED WITH A CAPTURED JAPANESE OUTBOARD MOTOR. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX42800 DRIVER G.J. LAING (1); QX42799 DRIVER E.W. MABB (2); QX39752 DRIVER P.R. DANIELS (3); QX52592 DRIVER W.L. ROBERTSON (4).
KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-12. DRIVERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION TRANSPORT SECTION LINES IN FRONT OF THEIR JEEPS DURING THE MORNING PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX45493 DRIVER J.T. O'SHEA (1); QXX517
KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-12. DRIVERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION TRANSPORT SECTION LINES IN FRONT OF THEIR JEEPS DURING THE MORNING PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX45493 DRIVER J.T. O'SHEA (1); QX5177
KILIGIA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-12. QX37976 SERGEANT A.E. SMITH (1), TAKING THE PARADE OF DRIVERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION TRANSPORT SECTION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX50775 DRIVER E.H. JONES (2); QX51371 D
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-19. BARRACKERS FROM HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION MAKE GOOD USE OF ONE OF THE UNIT WATER TANKS DURING THE INTER-UNIT SPORTS MEETING WITH THE HMAS "MANOORA". IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL
MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944. MECHANICS OF THE 231ST LIGHT AID DETACHMENT ATTACHED TO THE HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION, RECONDITIONING AN "EVINRUDE", 5HP. OUTBOARD MOTOR (MADE IN THE U.S.A.O WHICH WAS CAPT
MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-22. THIS MOTOR LAUNCH, CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE IS NOW BEING USED BY HEADQUARTERS PERSONNEL FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN THE VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE 5TH DIVISION IN THE AREA.
