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MALAGUNA MISSION, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-10. TROOPS OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION, WORKED THROUGH THE NIGHT UNLOADING STORES AND EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTED TO THE BEACH-HEAD BY BARGES OPERATING TO VARIOUS SHIPS OF THE CONVOY WHICH BROUGHT A FORCE OF 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE TO OCCUPY RABAUL. THE INITIAL LANDING WAS MADE EARLY ON THE MORNING OF THIS DAY. DELIVERY OF THE STORES AT THIS STAGE WAS CARRIED OUT BY MEANS OF JAPANESE TRUCKS MANNED BY AUSTRALIAN DRIVERS.
MALAGUNA MISSION, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-10. TROOPS OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION, WORKED THROUGH THE NIGHT UNLOADING STORES AND EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTED TO THE BEACH-HEAD BY BARGES OPERATING TO VARI
MALAGUNA MISSION, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-10. FOLLOWING THE LANDING BY TROOPS OF 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE TO OCCUPY RABAUL AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER, A BULLDOZER OF 55 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUST
MALAGUNA MISSION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-10. TROOPS OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION, 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE, PART OF THE RABAUL OCCUPATIONAL FORCE, GOING ASHORE AT MALAGUNA, ABOUT THREE MILES SOUTH OF RABAUL. T
MALAGUNA MISSION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-10. TROOPS OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION, 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE, PART OF THE RABAUL OCCUPATIONAL FORCE, GOING ASHORE AT MALAGUNA, ABOUT THREE MILES SOUTH OF RABAUL. T
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-20. UNLOADING STORES AND EQUIPMENT FROM LANDING BARGES IN 28 INFANTRY BATTALION AREA. THE STORES AND EQUIPMENT WERE BROUGHT IN BY THE ANDREW BRISCOE, THE FIRST VICTORY SHI
MALAGUNA MISSION, SOUTH OF RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-10. TROOPS OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION, COMING ASHORE. THE TROOPS WILL OCCUPY THE RABAUL AREA, FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE.
