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LANGEMAK BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-20. TROOPS OF THE 2/24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION MARCHING TO THE BEACH HEAD, PRIOR TO EMBARKING ON LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED (LCM) AND LANDING CRAFT, VEHICLE (LCV), FOR LAUNCH JETTY, FROM WHERE THEY WILL PROCEED TO THE FINSCHHAFEN CAMPAIGN BATTLE AREA. SHOWN: VX41286 PRIVATE (PTE) H. F. GLARE (1); VX66389 PTE W. G. CRAIG (2); VX53946 PTE R. MAXWORTHY (3); VX28365 PTE R. MAYNARD (4); VX66721 PTE M. PARRY (5); VX27218 SERGEANT (SGT) F. H. ROWBOTTOM (6); VX27873 ACTING SERGEANT P. H. ATKINSON (7); VX42531 PTE W. M. SANDY (8); VX6123 PTE A. J. LOVELL (9); UNKNOWN (10); TX4303 PTE C. D. GRIGGS (11).
LANGEMAK BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-20. LANDING CRAFT LOADED WITH TROOPS OF THE 2/24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, EN ROUTE FOR LAUNCH JETTY AND THE FINSCHHAFEN CAMPAIGN BATTLE AREA. SHOWN: VX396588
LANGEMAK BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-20. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION RESTING ON THE BEACH WHILE WAITING FOR THEIR LANDING CRAFT TO TAKE THEM TO LAUNCH JETTY. SHOWN: VX28608 PRIV
TRINITY BAY, CAIRNS, QLD, 1943-07-27. CAPTAIN H. M. SEIPT OF THE 592ND ENGINEERS BOAT AND SHORE BATTALION, UNITED STATES ARMY, LECTURES TROOPS ON THE METHODS OF LANDING BARGES. IN THE BACKGROUND CAN B
Kuala Belait, Borneo. 14 July 1945. Members of D Company, 2/17 Infantry Battalion travelled up the Baram River, about 80 miles, in three Landing Craft Mechanised escorted by one Flak Boat and HMAS Tig
Group portrait of the band of the 39th Battalion at Neuve Eglise. Left to right, back row: 26681 Private (Pte) J. W. H. Jackson; 1301 Pte W. Gray; 259 Lance Corporal (LCpl) J. A. Bowen (killed in acti
LANGEMAK BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-20. TROOPS OF THE 2/24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, MOVING ABOARD LANDING CRAFT EN ROUTE FOR LAUNCH JETTY AND THE FINSCHHAFEN CAMPAIGN BATTLE AREA. SHOWN ARE:- VX
