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Australian 2-2nd MG Battalion troops at Scarlet Beach October 1943 (AWM photo 059578)

Australian 2-2nd MG Battalion troops at Scarlet Beach October 1943 (AW...

Australians from the 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion in a position around Scarlet Beach (Finschhafen area), October 1943

Dreger Harbour - Australian Troops in World War Two

Dreger Harbour - Australian Troops in World War Two

Español: Dreger Harbour in Langemak Bay, Finschhafen.

Finschhafen area September 1943 (AWM photo 059763)

Finschhafen area September 1943 (AWM photo 059763)

A view of the Finschhafen area, September 1943. Sattelberg sits in the left hand corner of the scene.

From the Bumi to Finschhafen - Public domain map

From the Bumi to Finschhafen - Public domain map

Map of the 20th Infantry Brigade's advance on Finschhaven, September 1943

Gunners at Finschhafen 057836 - Australian Troops in World War Two

Gunners at Finschhafen 057836 - Australian Troops in World War Two

Men of "F" Troop, 62nd Battery, 2/12th Australian Field Regiment, using a 25-Pounder gun to shell the Kakakog area from the airstrip. Left To Right:- VX22646 Lance Bombardier (L/Bdr) A. C. Leech; VX32979 Lance ... More

Human supply chain 058093 - Australia in World War Two

Human supply chain 058093 - Australia in World War Two

Finschhafen, New Guinea, 1943-10-02. The rough terrain in the area necessitated these human supply chains to get ammunition and food to the forward troops.

Japanese bunker at Finschhafen 058109

Japanese bunker at Finschhafen 058109

NX53927 Gunner C.W. Druce of the 9th Australian Division inspecting a 13mm gun which was found in a Japanese pillbox on the coast.

Matilda (AWM 016100) - Australia in World War Two

Matilda (AWM 016100) - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: Finschhafen, New Guinea. 9 November 1943. A Matilda tank of 4th Australian Armoured Brigade ploughing ahead towards the battle area in an effort to drive the Japanese out of strongposts held near t... More

Transport company stack stores near Scarlet Beach

Transport company stack stores near Scarlet Beach

New Guinea, Finschhafen area, 1943-10-30. A transport company stack stores which were dumped during the night at a spot near Scarlet Beach. Recently three Japanese barges landed at Scarlet Beach, two were sunk ... More

Wrecked Japanses barges at Scarlet Beach 2

Wrecked Japanses barges at Scarlet Beach 2

2 Wrecked Japanses Barges at Scarlet Beach, Finschhafen. 37 dead Japansese were counted. Japanese landed at Scarlet Beach by surprise attack on Oct 17 1943.

USS Harmon (DE-678) at Langemak Bay, New Guinea, 31 March 1944 (80-G-230056)

USS Harmon (DE-678) at Langemak Bay, New Guinea, 31 March 1944 (80-G-2...

The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Harmon (DE-678) at Langemak Bay, New Guinea, 31 March 1944.

StateLibQld 1 64155 Australian servicemen swimming in the ocean at Scarlet Beach, Finschafen, Dutch New Guinea

StateLibQld 1 64155 Australian servicemen swimming in the ocean at Sca...

Australian servicemen swimming in the ocean at Scarlet Beach, Finschafen, Dutch New Guinea Scarlet Beach at Finschafen, Dutch New Guinea. (now Papua New Guinea) The beach was named because Americans and Austral... More

View of Dreger Harbour, New Guinea, on 3 April 1944 (AWM 071961)

View of Dreger Harbour, New Guinea, on 3 April 1944 (AWM 071961)

View of Dreger Harbour, New Guinea, on 3 April 1944. In the left foreground is a tank landing ship (LST) with PT boats alongside. The tender may be LST-201 (later USS Pontus). Dreger Harbor was a PT boat base ... More

USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) loading a P-47D Thunderbolt at Finschhafen on 15 July 1944

USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) loading a P-47D Thunderbolt at Finschhafen on...

The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Lunga Point (CVE-94) loading a U.S. Army Air Forces Republic P-47D Thunderbolt at Finschhafen, Paupa New Guinea, on 15 July 1944. Lunga Point transported worn out USAAF planes ... More

Moru in Finschhafen 1884-1885

Moru in Finschhafen 1884-1885

Moru in Finschhafen 1994-1885 - Papua New Guinea. Tropical scene with building, trees, water and people in a canoe. (Accessed via the World Digital Library)

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 192 1

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 192 1

Deutsch: Bild aus Seite 192 in "Die Gartenlaube".English: Image from page 192 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1886. Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: „Mann von Parsi-Huk.“ English: caption: "Mann von Parsi-Huk."

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 193

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 193

Deutsch: Bild aus Seite 193 in "Die Gartenlaube".English: Image from page 193 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1886. Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: „Ahnenfiguren, Grab und Haus in Sfuam (Finsch-Hafen).“ English: cap... More

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 194 1

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 194 1

Deutsch: Bild aus Seite 194 in "Die Gartenlaube".English: Image from page 194 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1886. Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: „Scheinangriff Eingeborener von Finsch-Hafen.“ English: caption: "S... More

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 194 2

Die Gartenlaube (1886) b 194 2

Deutsch: Bild aus Seite 194 in "Die Gartenlaube".English: Image from page 194 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1886. Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: „Häuptling mit Tapamütze von Finsch-Hafen.“ English: caption: "Häup... More

Finschhafen

Finschhafen

US Army Map of Finschhafen

Map of Finschhafen - Papua New Guinea - 1884 - 1885

Map of Finschhafen - Papua New Guinea - 1884 - 1885

Map of Finschhafen - Papua New Guinea - 1884 - 1885 Accessed via the World Digital Library