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Photograph 064256 Second World War, 1939-1945SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. TROOPS OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DUG IN AT A FORWARD POSITION ON A NEWLY OCCUPIED FEATURE ON SHAGGY RIDGE.

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SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. TROOPS OF "C" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING INTO A NEWLY OCCUPIED FEATURE ON SHAGGY RIDGE.
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. TROOPS OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DUG IN AT A FORWARD POSITION ON A NEWLY OCCUPIED FEATURE ON SHAGGY RIDGE.

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. TROOPS OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE "INTERMEDIATE PIMPLE" SHORTLY AFTER IT'S OCCUPATION DURING THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE.

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. NX99758 PRIVATE J.W. PARKER OF "C" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION LOOKING OUT FROM A JAPANESE DUGOUT ON SHAGGY RIDGE SOON AFTER THE DEFEAT OF THE ENEMY.

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. MEMBERS OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING IN AT "GREEN SNIPER'S PIMPLE" AFTER THE JAPANESE FORCES HAD BEEN DRIVEN BACK DURING THE BATTLE FOR S

FINISTERRE RIDGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX17774 CORPORAL C. BUTCHART OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION HAVING A SHAVE DURING A LULL IN THE BATTLE FOR SHAGGY RIDGE.

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX8034 PRIVATE A.V. ABBOTT, OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION CARRYING DIXIES OF FOOD TO FORWARD TROOPS ON SHAGGY RIDGE.
