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WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. AN AMPHIBIOUS DUKW OF 8 PORT OPERATING COMPANY NEARING THE BEACHHEAD LOADED WITH HIGH PRIORITY STORES FROM THE LIBERTY SHIP SAM FOYLE, SEEN IN BACKGROUND.
WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. LANDING CRAFT, TANK (LCT) LINED UP ON THE BEACHHEAD WITH VARIOUS SUPPLY CRAFT IN HARBOUR IN BACKGROUND. THE LIBERTY SHIP SAM FOYLE (IN BACKGROUND) BROUGHT 9,000 TO
WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. MEMBERS OF 8 PORT OPERATING COMPANY LOADING STORES AND FUEL DRUMS ONTO A TRUCK FROM LANDING CRAFT, TANK FOR TRANSPORTATION TO STORES DUMPS. CONTROL TOWER AND BEACH
WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. A SUPPLY TRUCK BACKING ONTO A LANDING CRAFT, TANK (LCT) WHICH HAS BEEN LOADED WITH STORES FROM CARGO SHIP. MEMBERS OF 8 PORT OPERATING COMPANY SUPERVISE BERTHING A
WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. A BARGE TIED UP BESIDE THE CARGO SHIP WITH THE SLINGS OF THE SHIP SWINGING STORES OVER THE SIDE. THE UNLOADING OPERATIONS ARE BEING HANDLED BY 8 PORT OPERATING COM
WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. THE CONTROL TOWER USED BY 8 PORT OPERATING COMPANY, AT THE BEACHHEAD. THE TOWER IS USED FOR RECEIVING SIGNALS FROM CARGO AND SUPPLY SHIPS, AND NAVY CRAFT.
WEWAK BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-18. MEMBERS OF 8 PORT OPERATING COMPANY, CAPTAIN H.W. HENDERSON, DEPUTY PORT SUPERINTENDENT (1), CAPTAIN S.J.H. MACDONALD, PORT SUPERINTENDENT (2) AND WARRANT OFFICER
