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BEACH HEAD HEADQUARTERS STAFF, 7 DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THESE MEN ARE THE "NERVE CENTRE" OF OPERATIONS IN THE PORT WHERE A 24 HOUR LOADING STORES, EQUIPMENT AND AMMUNITION IS IN OPERATION FOR THE WEWAK BATTLE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL LEFT TO RIGHT ARE:- SAPPER F.J. SMITH, DOCKS OFFICE CLERK; SAPPER J.E. KEANE, CHECKER; SERGEANT I.M. STOCKDALE, BEACH SERGEANT; LIEUTENANT G. GOODFELLOW, BEACHMASTER; SAPPER C.G. SIMPSON, CHECKER; SAPPER H.C. GAMMON, GEARMAN; SAPPER C. O'DAY, GEARMAN.
AITAPE BEACH HEAD, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-19. SERGEANT I.M. STOCKDALE, 7 DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ENTERING ON A CHART WHICH CONTROLS MOVEMENTS OF ALL SHIPPING IN THE PORT; IT
AITAPE BEACH HEAD, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-19. SAPPER J. PERKINS (1) AND SAPPER C.G. WEBB (2), MEMBERS OF 7 DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON BOARD LANDING CRAFT TANK BARGE, LOADING
SERGEANT I. STOCKDALE (LEFT) AND LIEUTENANT G. GOODFELLOW (RIGHT), MEMBERS OF 7 DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, DISCUSSING CARGO AND LOADING OPERATIONS FOR THE LANDING CRAFT TANKS
AITAPE BEACH HEAD, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-19. SAPPER H.C. GAMMON (1) AND SAPPER E.A. ANDERSON (2), MEMBERS OF 7 DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, STACKING DRUMS OF FUEL ON BOARD A LAND
CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-15.0-15. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/31ST DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY ABOARD THE DUTCH TROOPSHIP "SWARTENHONDT" AFTER THEY HAD UNLOADED SOME 1300 CUBIC TONS OF STORES AND EQUIPME
Pakanbaru POW Camp Sumatra, POWs waiting their turn to be evacuated watch other RAAF aircraft leaving for Singapore. RAAF aircrews loading stretcher cases onto C-47 Dakota transport aircraft. 2/14 Aus
