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Photograph 076979 Second World War, 1939-1945JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. A 40MM BOFORS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP IN THE WUNUNG PLANTATION.

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JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. TROOPS OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP SETTING UP POSITIONS FOR THEIR GUNS AROUND THE AREA OCCUPIED BY THE 14/32ND INFANTRY BATTALION IN THE WUNUNG PLANTATION.
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. A 40MM BOFORS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP IN THE WUNUNG PLANTATION.

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. THE BAY FROM THE WUNUNG PLANTATION SHOWING THE PORTABLE RADAR UNIT OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP.

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. A PORTABLE RADAR DETECTION UNIT MANNED BY PERSONNEL OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP IN OPERATION IN THE WUNUNG PLANTATION.

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-17. VX104108 CAPTAIN J.S. MCCALLUM, COMMANDING OFFICER (1) AND NX70914 CAPTAIN J.S. KESSELL, GENERAL STAFF OFFICER III, 5TH BASE SUB AREA (2) INSPECTING ONE OF THE

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. THE SMALL NEAT CAMP OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP, SET AMONGST THE TALL COCONUT PALMS.

WUNUNG PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-11-24. TROOPS OF THE 472ND HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT TROOP CLEANING AND CHECKING ONE OF THEIR GUNS THE MORNING AFTER A HEAVY JAPANESE AIR RAID ON THE AREA
