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Photograph 025907 Second World War, 1939-1945PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07-15. MAKESHIFT HUT SERVES THE CREW OF AN AUSTRALIAN SEARCHLIGHT UNIT AS A KITCHEN IN THE NEW GUINEA WAR ZONE.

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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07-15. MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN SEARCHLIGHT CREW HAVE MADE THEMSELVES COMFORTABLE IN AN OLD BUILDING WHICH THEY HAVE CONVERTED INTO THEIR BILLETS.
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07-15. MAKESHIFT HUT SERVES THE CREW OF AN AUSTRALIAN SEARCHLIGHT UNIT AS A KITCHEN IN THE NEW GUINEA WAR ZONE.

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. NO SHIFTWORK AT THE FRONT. THESE MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN SEARCHLIGHT CREW IN NEW GUINEA, DO NOT CONFINE THEIR EFFORTS TO THEIR REGULAR NIGHTLY HOURS OF DUTY. DURING DAYL

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07-20. AN EVACUATED MISSION CHAPEL CONVERTED TO BILLETS FOR AUSTRALIAN TROOPS. THE INSCRIPTION OVER THE DOOR IS THE PAPUAN TRANSLATION OF THE TEXT "GOD BE WITH YOU".

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07. TWO MIDDLE EAST "DIGGERS" NOW IN ACTION IN NEW GUINEA. THEY ARE MEMBERS OF AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT CREW.

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-16. MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE ON THE VERANDAH OF THE OLD MISSION BUILDING WHICH THEY HAVE CONVERTED INTO A WARD FOR SCRUB TYPHUS CASES.

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. SURE OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR MACHINE GUN, THESE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS SMILED CONFIDENTLY WHEN THE PHOTOGRAPHER ASKED THEM HOW THEY FELT ABOUT MEETING THE JAPANESE. THE PICTUR
