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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER, A MEMBER OF HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION READING THE HEADBOARDS IN A SMALL CEMETERY THAT STANDS AT THE SIDE OF BIG ROAD, THE ROAD TO GO THROUGH TO MAPRIK. THE DECEASED SOLDIERS, MEMBERS OF 2/11 BATTALION, ALL CAME FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. AMONGST JAPANESE EQUIPMENT THAT WAS FOUND IN THE AREA OF BIG ROAD, WERE A NUMBER OF NEW CAR AND TRUCK TYRES. DRIVER D. COOMBS, HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION IS SHOWN LOOK
NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-06. RATIONS AND STORES, FOR UNITS OF 17 INFANTRY BRIGADE, SUPPLIED BY HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION, BEING DROPPED FROM A 36 SQUADRON, RAAF DOUGLA
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-05. WARRANT OFFICER C.J. PADDICK, 3 MOBILE METEOROLOGICAL FLIGHT, RAAF, ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY 6 DIVISION, READING THE PSYCHROMETER FOR GROUND
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. SAPPER H J INMAN, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CHECKING A LOAD OF CORAL AFTER IT HAD BEEN TIPPED INTO THE TRUCK FOR THE NEW MAPRIK ROAD (BIG ROAD).
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. SAPPER H.J. INMAN, 2/8 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS (1), CHECKING A LOAD OF CORAL AFTER IT HAD BEEN TIPPED INTO A TRUCK FOR THE NEW MAPRIK ROAD (BIG ROA
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. A LONG SHOT OF THE BIG ROAD. ENGINEERS ARE WORKING BESIDE AN 8 DIVISION TRUCK THAT WAS CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE DURING THE FALL OF SINGAPORE AND BROUGHT TO NEW GUIN
