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WONDECLA, QLD. 1943-08-28. BAND OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION PLAYING BETWEEN RACES AT A RACE MEETING ORGANISED TO CELEBRATE THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORMATION OF THE UNIT. THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE UNIT WAS KILO 89, PALESTINE 1940-08-28. SHOWN ARE NX9951 WARRANT OFFICER 2 E. H. FRANCIS (6); WX5532 PRIVATE A. W. PALMER (8); VX28148 CORPORAL E. W. ANDERSON (9).
WONDECLA, QLD. 1943-08-28. BOOKMAKER AND HIS CLERK DOING BRISK BUSINESS AT THE RACE MEETING ORGANISED BY TROOPS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION TO CELEBRATE THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY OF
WONDECLA, QLD. 1943-08-28. CROWD AROUND THE TOTALISATOR BETTING AGENCY AT THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY RACE MEETING, ORGANISED BY THE TROOPS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION.
WONDECLA, QLD. 1943-08-28. CROWD AROUND THE TOTALISATOR BETTING AGENCY AT THE 3RD ANNIVERSARY HORSE RACE MEETING, ORGANISED BY THE TROOPS OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION.
WONDECLA, QLD. 1943-08-28. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE CROWD AT THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION ANNIVERSARY RACE MEETING.
WONDECLA, QLD. 1943-08-28. TO CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE 2/1ST AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION A RACE MEETING WAS HELD IN THE UNIT LINES. THE JUDGES IN THE JUDGES BOX,
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-23. THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE STATION BAND PLAYING BETWEEN RACES AT THE VICTORY CUP RACE MEETING HELD ON THE AIRSTRIP USING WOODEN HORSES CONTROLLED BY THE TH
