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LAKONA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-08. TROOPS LINE THE RAILED OFF AREA AND STAND IN RAIN DURING THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE SWIMMING CARNIVAL WATCHING THE EVENTS. NX123685 LIEUTENANT C.S. PEEBLES (1), THE COMMENTATOR, OBTAINS RESULTS OF THE EVENT WHICH HAS JUST FINISHED FROM NX112004 LIEUTENANT J.H.G. ROFFEY (2), THE RECORDER OF EVENTS.
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-08. NX123685 LIEUTENANT C.S. PEEBLES, OF 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, ACTING AS COMMENTATOR AND ANNOUNCER AT THE SWIMMING CARNIVAL HELD ON LAKONA BEACH, U
POTSDAM-HANSA BAY AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-31. NX112700 CAPTAIN H.R. WILBY (1), NX112704 CAPTAIN W.L. CHARGE (2) AND NX112004 LIEUTENANT J.H.G. ROFFEY (3) INSPECTING AMMUNITION AT THE REAR BATTALION
ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-30. MEMBERS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOUNT THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG WHICH WAS PRESENTED TO THE BATTALION BY THE CREW OF HMAS BUNDABERG, THE RUINS OF FORMER LIVING QUA
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-08. THE START OF THE 33 YARDS SPRINT RACE AT THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE SWIMMING CARNIVAL HELD AT LAKONA BEACH. COMPETITORS WAIT THEIR TURN WHILE OTH
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. OFFICERS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. LEFT TO RIGHT, BACK ROW: QX40919 LIEUTENANT (LT) W. P. WELLS; NX121848 LT E. A. BEATTIE; NX124564 LT D. J
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. OFFICERS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. LEFT TO RIGHT, BACK ROW: QX40919 LIEUTENANT (LT) W. P. WELLS; NX121848 LT E. A. BEATTIE; NX124564 LT D. J
