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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-06. TROOPS OF B COMPANY 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION HAULING THEIR LAKATOIS ABOARD THE MOTORSHIP FRANCES PEAT, A FORMER HAWKESBURY RIVER VEHICULAR FERRY, WHICH IS TRANSPORTING THE UNIT TO POMIO VILLAGE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: SERGEANT EVANS (1); SERGEANT C.O. CANNING (2).
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-06. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION ABOARD THE FORMER HAWKESBURY RIVER (NEW SOUTH WALES) VEHICULAR FERRY, THE FRANCES PEAT, WHICH IS TO TRAN
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-06. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION GOING ASHORE IN A NATIVE LAKATOI FROM THE FRANCES PEAT, A FORMER HAWKESBURY RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES, VEHI
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-06. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION GOING ASHORE IN A NATIVE LAKATOI FROM THE FRANCES PEAT, A FORMER HAWKESBURY RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES, VEHI
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-07. THE FRANCES PEAT AN EX HAWKESBURY RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES VEHICULAR FERRY TAKING ON DRUMS OF PETROL AND OIL FROM THE AMERICAN TROOPSHIP CAPE ALEXANDER.
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-06. SERGEANT T.J. CHAPPLE (1) AND SERGEANT C.O. CANNING (2) WITH THE NATIVE SOLDIERS OF B COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION GOING ASHORE FROM A LANDING BAR
LABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-10-03. THE "FRANCES PEAT" A COMPARATIVELY SMALL VESSEL WHICH WAS IN USE FOR SOME YEARS BEFORE THE WAR AS A VEHICULAR FERRY ON THE HAWKESBURY RIVER.
