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Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: No. 1 Platoon
Members of the Burnside Unit, A Company, No.1 Platoon. [Could have been taken either September 1943 or 1944.]
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: search light in operation
A search light in action at dusk: (?)'December bivouac - target seen - 11 December 1944',.
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: March bivouac
'March bivouac - cleaning mess tins, 12 March 1944'.
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: December bivouac
'December bivouac - target seen, north, 11 December 1943'.
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: March bivouac
'March bivouac - on the road, ready for home, 12 March 1944'.
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: rifle training
Rifle practice at the Port Adelaide rifle ranges.
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: rifle practice
Two soldiers recording scores at the Port Adelaide rifle ranges.
Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A: rifle practice
Returning stores at thje end of the day at the Port Adelaide rifle ranges.
Jack Crisp on a bulldozer
Jack Crisp on a bulldozer, in Borneo, creating an airfield.
Cheer Up Hut dinner
Servicemen and officials dining during a Cheer Up Hut dinner held at the Adelaide Railway Station. Nurses look on.
P.S. Murrumbidgee, barge J.L. Roberts and other river boats at Echuca wharf
Bow view of 'P.S. Murrumbidgee' with barge 'J.L. Roberts' in foreground, and paddle steamers 'Hero' and 'Melbourne' and various barges further back, tied up at Echuca wharf, World War 1939-1945.
Deteriorated rations
Photograph of canned foods captioned 'what happened to cartons', and showing the effects of the climate on the rations.
Photographic chemicals at Milne Bay
View of tins of photographic chemicals in a state of decay, caused by climatic conditions in New Guinea.
Original store tent at Milne Bay
View of the original canvas store tent at Milne Bay.
Damaged blankets
View of new blankets, just unpacked, showing damage which occurred during storage at Milne Bay.
Thatched huts for stores at Milne Bay
View of thatched huts constructed for storage at Milne Bay. [Tents used initially tended to leak after a few months and there was heavy mould growth on both inside and outside walls. The erection of walls led to high humidity within the tents].
Framework for 'Armco' hut at Milne Bay
View of the steel framework of an 'Armco' hut in place at Milne Bay.
Bogged bren gun carrier
Damaged bren gun carrier on jungle track after encountering a mine near Koebule Mission. Two soldiers from the 10th Battalion are leaving the scene.
Stores at Milne Bay
View of boxes and bundles spread in front of an iron roofed building which has been damaged.
Prisoners at Goodenough Island
Three prisoners in a bamboo and thatch hut with an Australian soldier.
Road from Port Moresby to Rouna
View of two army trucks on steep road en route to Rouna from Port Moresby.
Footbridge at School of Signals
Man walking across a suspended footbridge at the School of Signals, New Guinea.
Inspecting member of the Royal Papuan Constabulary
Four Australian soldiers inspect a member of the Royal Papuan Constabulary.
Oldham and Jump at Dobadura
F.S. Oldham and Peter Jump outside their tent at Dobadura.
Between Dobudura and Buna
Soldiers wading through waist deep water between Dobudura and Buna.
View of Buna
Captioned 'Buna - minus the palm tops', the photograph features a soldier and jeep on a palm-lined road.
Typical parachute load
Soldier from the 2/1st Australian Air Maintenance Company with a parachute load.
Fitting a storepedo
Soldiers from the 2/1st Australian Air Maintenance Company fitting a 'storepedo' under a DC4 plane.
Chute used for discharging cargo
Soldiers from the 2/1st Australian Air Maintenance Company with the chute used for discharging loads from planes.
Unloading over Observation Hill
Soldiers pushing supplies out of a plane over Observation Hill.