The Pacific
List of Illustrations
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List of Illustrations
Heading for the shore of Vella Lavella | United States Army Signal Corps Official | Frontispice |
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8 Brigade Group on | Rangatira | 16 |
30 Battalion of 8 Brigade Group arrives in Fiji | 16 | |
Petrol tank in Sealark Hill, Suva | 16 | |
8 NZ Infantry Brigade defences on Fiji | 16 | |
Vice-Admiral R. L. Ghormley arrives at Namaka Aerodrome, May 1942 | 16 | |
Third Division manœuvres in the Kaimai Ranges | The Weekly News | 16 |
Sappers in the Kaimai Ranges | The Weekly News | 16 |
The Kiwi Club, Bourail Beach | NZ Army Official | 48 |
Training in New Caledonia | NZ Army | 48 |
Review of 8 NZ Infantry Brigade, New Caledonia | NZ Army | 48 |
Base Ordnance Depot, Bourail | NZ Army | 48 |
30 Battalion headquarters, New Caledonia | NZ Army | 48 |
37 Battalion cookhouse ovens, Taom, New Caledonia | NZ Army | 48 |
The camp site of 22 Field Ambulance at Tinipp | NZ Army | 48 |
Nurses' quarters, 4 NZ General Hospital, Boguen | NZ Army | 48 |
Club at Base Training Depot in Tene Valley, New Caledonia | NZ Army | 80 |
Embarkation Practice | NZ Army | 80 |
The move to Guadalcanal | NZ Army | 80 |
Boarding a Landing Craft (Mechanised), Noumea | NZ Army | 80 |
Third Division training exercise, Mele Beach, New Hebrides | NZ Army | 80 |
Gunners pulling a Bofors gun ashore at Mele Beach | NZ Army | 80 |
Troops board the USS transport, President Hayes, Noumea | NZ Army | 80 page x |
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14 Brigade Group landing, Point Cruz, Guadalcanal | NZ Army | 80 |
Men of 36 Battalion on USS | President Jackson NZ Army | 112 |
Below deck on the way from New Hebrides to Guadalcanal | NZ Army | 112 |
Malaria Control Unit spraying 37 Field Park Company's camp, Guadalcanal | NZ Army | 112 |
Henderson Field, Guadalcanal | 112 | |
US Marines following a trail on Guadalcanal | US Official | 112 |
Ready for embarkation at Kukum Beach, Guadalcanal, before sailing for Vella Lavella | NZ Army | 112 |
Loading rations at Guadalcanal for Vella Lavella | NZ Army | 112 |
14 Brigade units landing at Vella Lavella | US Army Signal Corps | 112 |
On Vella Lavella | NZ Army | 144 |
A patrol from 35 Battalion at Pakoi Bay | NZ Army | 144 |
Interrogation of a Japanese prisoner of war, Vella Lavella | NZ Army | 144 |
35 Anti-Tank Battery at Maravari, Vella Lavella | NZ Army | 144 |
Umomo Island shelled by 12 Field Battery | NZ Army | 144 |
Carrier Platoon of 35 Battalion crosses Timbala Bay in a native canoe | NZ Army | 144 |
Muddy conditions, Tangalan Plantation area, Nissan Island | NZ Army | 144 |
20 Field Company's bridge over Joroveto River, Vella Lavella | US Navy Official | 144 |
Landing Craft (Infantry) of the invasion convoy at Guadalcanal | A. E. Tilley | 176 |
Landing Craft (Tank) beached at Mono Island | NZ Army | 176 |
A 25-pounder damaged by enemy mortar fire, Falamai | A. E. Tilley | 176 |
A Landing Ship (Tank) beached at Mono Island | US Navy | 176 |
Foxholes in a bivouac area at Malsi Village, Mono Island | NZ Army | 176 |
Unloading operations at Falamai | NZ Army | 176 |
Embarking on a Landing Craft (Infantry) at Juno Beach, Vella Lavella, for Nissan Island | NZ Army | 176 |
Landing craft entering the lagoon at Nissan Island | US Official | 176 page xi |
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Raid by 30 Battalion on Nissan Island | US Marine Corps Official | 272 |
Wounded of 30 Battalion waiting to be taken off Nissan Island | US Marine Corps | 272 |
New Zealand engineers forming a road through the jungle of Nissan Island | NZ Army | 272 |
Tangalan Plantation | US Official | 272 |
RNZAF Fighter Squadrons land on the fighter strip at Nissan | NZ Army | 272 |
First Commando Fiji Guerrillas in the Solomons | US Official | 272 |
Fiji Commandos officers' mess, Teneru, Guadalcanal | 272 | |
Ready to leave Stirling Island for return to New Caledonia | NZ Army | 304 |
34 Battalion mess, Tonga | A. H. Rendell | 304 |
Major-General W. H. Cunningham, first Commander in Fiji | 304 | |
Brigadier R. A. Row, Commander of 8 Brigade, and Sir Cyril Newall, Governor-General of New Zealand, on an inspection tour in the Treasury Group | 304 | |
Lieutenant-Colonel F. C. Cornwall, Brigadier L. Potter, Commander of 14 Brigade, and Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. Moffatt on Nissan Island | 304 | |
Minister of Defence and senior officers on board a transport at Noumea | 304 | |
22 NZ Battalion controlling the Japanese repatriation center at Senzaki, Japan | 304 | |
New Zealanders watch Japanese farm labourers plant the new season's rice | 304 |