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HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP EXAMINE A TRIP WIRE BOOBY TRAPPED TO A FRAGMENTATION BOMB POSITIONED IN A CORDAGE DUMP NORTH OF THE BAY BY RETREATING JAPANESE FORCES. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT J. WHEATLEY (1); CORPORAL F. COOPER (2); TROOPER V. COUGHLAN (3).
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP LED BY NX115529 LIEUTENANT R.A DICKSON, 8TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, EXAMINE A TRIP WIRE LEADING TO A BOO
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. NX115529 LIEUTENANT R.A. DICKSON, 8TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, CUTS WIRES LEADING TO A BOOBY TRAPPED JAPANESE AERIAL BOMB AT AN ABANDONED CORDAGE D
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. NX115529 LIEUTENANT R.A. DICKSON, 8TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, REMOVING THE INSTANTANEOUS FUSE OF A BOOBY TRAPPED JAPANESE AERIAL BOMB AT AN ABANDO
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP EXAMINE A JAPANESE SOUND DETECTOR AND PLOTTING BOARD.
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. NX109224 LIEUTENANT M.A.K. MCDONALD, 5TH DIVISION CARRIER COMPANY, 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP EXAMINES EQUIPMENT AT A SIGNAL AND ELECTRICAL DUMP AT MIDDLE HANSA.
HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. DURALIUM AIRCRAFT BELLY TANKS ABANDONED BY RETREATING JAPANESE FORCES ARE SALVAGED BY 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP FOR THE RAAF.
