093222
Photograph 093222 Second World War, 1939-1945WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-16. L-CPL C. BEUTEL FINDS IT VERY MUCH "UP HILL" CARRYING HIS GEAR AND BED POLES UP TO B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION'S NEWLY CAPTURED POSITION ON HILL 2.
093055 Accession Number: 093055
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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-11. MEMBERS OF 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION CARRYING BED POLES AS THEY ADVANCE TO NEW POSITIONS ON HILL 2 DURING ACTIVITIES OF THEIR UNIT IN THE WEWAK AREA. THE BED POLES WERE NECESSARY BECAUSE CONCENTRATED ARTILLERY AND AIR STRIKES HAD BLOWN DOWN ALL TIMBER OF SUITABLE SIZE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL :- CPL NELSON, B COMPANY (1).
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093055
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Colour: Black & white
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