The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. ARTILLERY SIGNALMEN OF THE 2/14TH FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY ON THE LINE NEAR THE TOP OF LONE TREE HILL BEHIND THE WAITAVALO PLANTATION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX60299 GUNNER G. ALLEN (1); VX62189 GNR N.R. GRIFFITHS (2); SX15243 GNR H.T. CHANDLER (3).
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. THE SCARRED FEATURES BEHIND WAITAVALO PLANTATION WITH LONE TREE HILL SITUATED AT THE LEFT. ARTILLERY AND AIRCRAFT HAVE PLASTERED THE AREA FOR WEEKS T
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. THE AREA LOOKING SOUTH EAST FROM LONE TREE HILL WITH TOL PLANTATION AT THE BACKGROUND AND WAITAVALO PLANTATION IN THE FOREGROUND.
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. VX102275 SERGEANT F. ELLINGHAM, 2ND FIELD AMBULANCE, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, EXAMINING ONE OF THE MANY JAPANESE FOXHOLES HALF WAY UP LONE TREE HILL.
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. A PATROL FROM C COMPANY, 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING THROUGH A CLEARING BEHIND WAITAVALO PLANTATION.
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. A PATROL FROM C COMPANY 19TH INFANTRY BATTALION ABOUT TO HEAD FOR THE RIDGES BEHIND WAITAVALO PLANTATION.
WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. FRONT LINE STRETCHER BEARERS OF THE 6TH FIELD AMBULANCE, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, AND AN AMBULANCE JEEP AT THE BEACHHEAD.
