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HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. NEW GUINEA NATIVES PUSHING A JEEP OF THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE OUT OF A SOFT SECTION OF THE SAND ON THE BEACH. IN THE JEEP ARE: VX89946 GUNNER H.J. SWIFT, 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT (1); QX40879 MAJOR R. WEPPNER, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2).
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. AUSTRALIAN ARMY PERSONNEL DRIVING THEIR JEEP ALONG THE BEACH IN PREFERENCE TO THE INLAND ROAD. IN THE JEEP ARE: VX89946 GUNNER H.J. SWIFT, 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT (1);
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. QX40879 MAJOR R. WEPPNER, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1) AND PRIVATE MORGAN (2) EXAMINING A WRECKED JAPANESE TWIN ENGINED BOMBER ABANDONED ON THE AWAR AIRSTRIP.
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. ENGINEERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION DOING THE PREPARATORY WORK ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BRIDGE ACROSS THE BOT BOT RIVER. SUPERVISING THE OPERATIONS ARE: QX4
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. VX89946 GUNNER H.J. SWIFT, 2/14 FIELD REGIMENT, READING A SIGN AMONG THE WRECKED BOATS ON THE BEACH IN THE AREA CONTROLLED BY THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE UNIT.
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. NEW GUINEA NATIVES WITH FISH CAUGHT IN THE BOROI RIVER WHICH THEY ARE SELLING TO THE CATERERS OF HEADQUARTERS, B COMPANY, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-06. W20037 PRIVATE V.T. MURPHY, B COMPANY, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION KEEPING SHARK WATCH ON THE BOROI BEACH WHILE HIS FELLOW UNIT MEMBERS ENJOY A SWIM.
