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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-11. IN THE COURSE OF SECURING THE RABAUL AREA FOLLOWING LANDINGS BY TROOPS OF 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE ON 1945-09-10 A CEMETERY WAS DISCOVERED OFF TUNNEL HILL ROAD. THE CEMETERY CONTAINED BODIES OF ALLIED SERVICEMEN AND THE JAPANESE HAD MADE SOME ATTEMPT TO RESTORE IT BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS. PRIVATE A.L. COOPER, A MEMBER OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION, INSPECTS THE CEMETERY.
In the course of securing the Rabaul area following landings by troops of 4 Infantry Brigade on 10 September, a cemetery was discovered off Tunnel Hill road. The cemetery contained bodies of Allied se
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-11. LIEUTENANT E.B. WILLIAMS, 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION (1), WATCHES JAPANESE PERSONNEL BROUGHT IN BY MEMBERS OF B COMPANY DURING THE BATTALION'S SECURITY OPERATIONS AROUND
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-11. JAPANESE PERSONNEL ARRIVING AT B COMPANY AREA OF 29/46 INFANTRY BATTALION AROUND TUNNEL HILL ROAD. THE UNIT PERFORMED SECURITY DUTIES IN THIS AREA DURING THE EARLY STA
TUNNEL HILL ROAD, RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-20. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE QUARTERMASTER AREA, 22 INFANTRY BATTALION. FOLLOWING THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE TROOPS OF 4 INFANTRY BRIGADE NOW OCCUPY THE
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-11. TROOPS OF 22 INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING THROUGH RABAUL ON A PATROL ACROSS TUNNEL HILL ROAD TO SECURE THE AREA. THE TROOPS FORMED PART OF THE FORCE DRAWN FROM 4 INFANTRY
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-09-11. MEMBERS OF 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINE A DUMP OF DISCARDED PARTS OF JAPANESE BICYCLES AND MOTOR CYCLE COMBINATIONS IN THE TUNNEL HILL ROAD AREA. THE TROOPS WERE
