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Brisbane Area |
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Major city during WWII,
a staging area |
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Airfield still in use
today |
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Maritime Museum |
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Cairns Area |
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Airfield port and camp area |
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Emily flyingboat drops bombs, wounds a child |
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Airfield used by the 19th BG |
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Inland from Cairns, wartime bomber airfield |
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Townsville Area |
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Staging point for many of
the American troops. |
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US Navy Air Station off Townsville |
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Located to the NE of Townsville |
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Island between Cairns and Townsville |
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Airfield built by Americans 22nd BG |
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Airfield built by Americans based 22nd BG, 33 BS |
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Airfield built by Americans based 22nd BG |
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Old gold rush town and WWII
Airfield |
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Inland airfield used by
USAAF 19th BG and RAAF |
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Memorial to hospital ship sunk ofshore |
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Central Queensland Area |
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Staging base for I
Corps, 34 and 41st Inf Division |
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Located on the coast, to the east of Rockhampton |
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B-24 "Beautiful
Betsy" at Kroompit Tops, and C-47 "Star Duster" |
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Inland wartime airfield |
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Army Museum of Flying, and
Zuccoli Collection |
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C-47 Crash Site Memorial |
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Coastal town in Central Queensland |
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Central Queensland town and airfield. |
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Cape York Peninsula |
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Airfield and base area |
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Cape York Peninsula |
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Located on the west coast of Cape York |
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Wartime airfield today known as Lockhart River |
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Northern tip of Cape York, wartime airfield |
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Torres Straits island near Horn Island |
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Airfield attacked by Japanese nearest base to New Guinea |
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B-24 wreck at nearby Moonlight Creek |
