A US artillery unit, in action. US forces battle the Japanese 6th Division in the battle of Hill 700 on Bougainville. German planes attack LSTs. US soldiers at a Sunday service in the Pacific.
Allied planes attack a speeding German locomotive.
Army railroad workers repair captured German locomotives and rail systems. General MacArthur orders American and Australian paratroopers to move in at Lae, New Guinea. A patrol plane lays smoke to cover the jump. American and Australian paratroopers jump at Lae.