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Photograph 097438 Second World War, 1939-1945RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-01. THE AM 1825, THE TYPE OF WORKBOAT OPERATED BY PERSONNEL OF 55 PORT CRAFT COMPANY IN SIMPSON HARBOUR.

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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-12. WHILE THE JAPANESE REPAIR ONE OF THEIR BARGES ON THE SLIPS AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER OF 55 PORT CRAFT COMPANY BATHES HIMSELF AT A WELL CLOSE BY.
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-01. THE AM 1825, THE TYPE OF WORKBOAT OPERATED BY PERSONNEL OF 55 PORT CRAFT COMPANY IN SIMPSON HARBOUR.

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-01. HUGE CRANE BUILT BY JAPANESE IN THE AREA NOW OCCUPIED BY 55 PORT CRAFT COMPANY. THE CRANE WAS DAMAGED BY OUR BOMBERS BEFORE IT COULD BE USED BY THE JAPANESE.

NANTAMBU, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-22. BARGES OF 53 PORT CRAFT COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, MOORED NEAR THE WRECKED JAPANESE BARGE IN FOREGROUND. THESE BARGES AND CREWS WILL GO LATER BY SEA TO RAB

RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-30. THE MATAPI CRATER VIEWED BY A MEMBER OF 55 PORT CRAFT COMPANY FROM THE LAUNCH AM 1825.

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

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-04-12. PERSONNEL OF 3016 ENGINEER BOAT MAINTENANCE COMPANY (US ARMY), ATTACHED HQ 5 DIVISION LINED UP ON THE END OF ONE OF THEIR REPAIR BARGES.
