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NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY CARRYING SUPPLY DROPPING CONTAINERS DURING PREPARATIONS FOR A PARACHUTE DROP TO TROOPS IN FORWARD AREA. THEY HOLD AN AMERICAN CONTAINER AT THE RIGHT, AND AN AUSTRALIAN CONTAINER ON THE LEFT. THESE CONTAINERS ARE USED IN DROPPING WEAPONS AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX59211 PRIVATE K J KERRISK (1); VX114418 PRIVATE J MINNETT (2); VX148127 PRIVATE R C ASLETT (3); NX191836 PRIVATE A HERMITAGE (4).
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-21. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY PACKING SUPPLIES TO BE DROPPED BY PARACHUTE TO TROOPS IN FORWARD AREA. A "POL" (PETROL, OIL, AND LUBRICANT), PACK WITH AUSTRA
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. VX18127 PRIVATE R ASLETT (1), AND QX6967 PRIVATE P J KEARLEY (2), MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY, CARRYING AN AMERICAN TYPE PARACHUTE ATTACHED TO PACKAGES C
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY PACKING SUPPLIES TO BE DROPPED BY PARACHUTE TO TROOPS IN FORWARD AREAS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX152149 PRIVATE CLARKE (1
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY EXAMINE FOR FLAWS SALVAGED PARACHUTES WHICH ARE DRYING IN THE SUN. SOME OF THESE BRILLIANTLY COLOURED PARACHUTES ARE MADE FRO
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. VX148127 DRIVER R.C. ASLETT (1), OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY, HANDLING RATIONS. THE RATIONS, ATTACHED TO A FOUR POINT SUPPLY PARACHUTE, WILL BE DROPPED FROM A DO
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-25. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY ASSEMBLING PACKS FOR A PARACHUTE DROP TO TROOPS IN FORWARD AREA. IN THE FOREGROUND A SUPPLY PACK FOR A CONSOLIDATED LIBERATOR
