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FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-17. TROOPS OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION ON A MUDDY TRACK NEAR JOHN'S KNOLL. LEFT TO RIGHT:- WX8036 PRIVATE R.F. ANDERSON; WX8242 ACTING CORPORAL G. YORWERTH; QX50548 PRIVATE D.R. LEU.
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-17. LUNCHTIME FOR THE TROOPS OF "B" COMPANY, 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION NEAR JOHN'S KNOLL. THEY ARE:- WX4241 ACTING SERGEANT W.T. MCMAHON, MM., (1); NX10202
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-17. TROOPS OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, CAMPED NEAR THE TOP OF JOHN'S KNOLL. SHOWN ARE:- QX19644 LIEUTENANT R.E. BUCHANAN (LEFT), A COMPANY, AND VX104
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-17. COOKS OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION COOKING FOR MORE THAN 600 MEN IN THE OUTDOORS NEAR JOHN'S KNOLL. LEFT TO RIGHT: QX32042 ACTING CORPORAL J. MCALP
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-17. WX7752 PRIVATE A.J. CARLSON OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AT JOHN'S KNOLL.
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-17. THE SALVATION ARMY RED SHIELD HUT AT THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION POSITIONS NEAR JOHN'S KNOLL. LEFT TO RIGHT: WX2997 PRIVATE (PTE) J. J. BACCHUS; WX30
FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-17. NX127201 PRIVATE G. HAFEY OF THE 2/16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, READING "GUINEA GOLD", AT HIS CAMP ON JOHN'S KNOLL. THE NEWSPAPERS WERE DROPPED BY AIRCRAFT
