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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS LEAVE B COMPANY HQ EN ROUTE TO A FORWARD COMPANY WHO ARE ATTACKING ENEMY POSITIONS. THE STEEPNESS, A GRADE OF 2 IN 1, ILLUSTRATES THE DIFFICULT AND EXHAUSTING COUNTRY WHERE ACTION TOOK PLACE IN NEW GUINEA.
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. PRIVATE J.E. CRIMMINS (3), ACCOMPANIES 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS FROM A FORWARD PATROL BACK TO A COMPANY HEADQUARTERS. THE PHOTOGRAPH INDICATES THE DIFFIC
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS CARRYING THE WOUNDED FROM A FORWARD PATROL TO A COMPANY HQ, RENDER ASSISTANCE TO SGT V. AUSTIN (1), WHO WAS BADLY WOUNDED IN THE
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS GOING UP A STEEP GRADE AND RECEIVING ASSISTANCE FROM MEN BEHIND TO PREVENT THE CARRIERS SLIPPING BACKWARDS.
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS AT WORK BETWEEN A FORWARD PATROL AND A COMPANY HQ. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE F.T. PENFOLD (1); PTE D.G. CHOATE (2); PTE A.
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. A CASUALTY FROM ONE OF OUR OWN MORTAR BOMBS BEING CARRIED OUT BY 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION STRETCHER BEARERS.
DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. PTE R.S. SHEEHAN, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION, GUARDS THE FLANK OF A FORWARD POSITION OF A COMPANY AS IT ATTACKS JAPANESE POSITIONS.
