The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-09. VX24595 PRIVATE (PTE) H. C. CONGDON OF PEAK HILL, VIC (1) AND FELLOW MEMBERS OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINING A JAPANESE SWORD WHICH WAS FOUND IN THE AREA. SHOWN ARE: VX24595 PTE H. C. CONGDON (1); VX4277 PTE C. ROBINSON (2); VX40724 PTE C. F. PAYNE (3); VX60884 PTE M. J. WHITING (4); VX34331 PTE K. WILSON (5); VX56908 PTE A. A. MARTIN (6); VX26054 SERGEANT C. GAUNT (7).
PEAK HILL, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-10. MORTAR MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE ROAD AT PEAK HILL, FIRING ON JAPANESE POSITIONS ON THE WAREO-BONGA TRACK. THEY ARE: VX34472 LANCE-CORPO
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. TROOPS OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, ATTENDING SICK PARADE AT THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED REGIMENTAL AID POST. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX56908 PRIVATE A. A. MART
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-09. TROOPS OF MORTAR DETACHMENT 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING THEIR MORTAR AND SUPPLIES TO A NEW POSITION. SHOWN ARE: VX40086 SERGEANT K. E. MCLEAN (1); VX4736
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-09. I SECTION OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AT WORK IN THEIR NEW QUARTERS. SHOWN ARE: VX38932 SERGEANT M. W. FERGUSON (1); VX40152 LIEUTENANT L. P. WENBORN (2)
Kure, Japan. 1952-09-08. The escort supplied by 1 Reinforcement Holding Unit for the funeral service of NX503137 Sergeant M. M. Pinfold, British Commonwealth Amenities Unit. Identified are: Private (P
SATTELBERG AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-17. TROOPS OF C COMPANY, 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINING A JAPANESE MACHINE GUN WHICH WAS ABANDONED DURING THE ASSAULT ON SATTELBERG. SHOWN ARE LEFT
