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FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. PERSONNEL OF "D" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, AWAITING TO MOVE INTO ACTION DURING THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE. THEY ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT, BACK ROW:- QX38709 PRIVATE H.F. HEDGES; QX11279 LANCE CORPORAL E. BOOTH; NX99766 PRIVATE W. ROBERTSON). FRONT ROW: NX117051 CORPORAL C. BUSH (LEFT); QX9151 PRIVATE B. VOWLES (RIGHT).
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. PERSONNEL OF "D" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION WAITING TO MOVE INTO ACTION DURING THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE. THEY ARE:- NX163018 PRIVATE J. BOULDING (1
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. PERSONNEL OF "D" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING IN TO A FORWARD POSITION DURING THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE.
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX53106 PRIVATE A.R. BIRCH, A WOUNDED MEMBER OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION WAITING FOR EVACUATION DURING THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE.
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX6064 MAJOR E. FLEMING (2) SECOND IN CHARGE, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH QX15517 CORPORAL G. DURAN (1) STUDYING A MAP OF THE SHAGGY RIDGE AREA.
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX34563 SIGNALMAN E.F. WESLING OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION OPERATING A 108 WIRELESS SET DURING THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE.
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX2231 PRIVATE A. LEADBEATTER (1) AND VX116746 PRIVATE J.R. ELLIOTT (2) 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE, MAKING THEIR WAY FRO
