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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION READING THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NEWSPAPER, "GUINEA GOLD" WHILE AWAITING THE ORDER TO ADVANCE ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE PIATERAPAIA SECTOR. LEFT TO RIGHT ARE: QX41799 PRIVATE (PTE) P. W. HANNON; N334501 PTE F. J. A. EDWARDS; V240619 PRIVATE G. W. BRIGHT.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. Q22312 PRIVATE R. KEEN, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION, READING "GUINEA GOLD", THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NEWSPAPER, IN HIS DUGOUT WHILE WAITING FOR THE ORDER TO ADVANCE AGAINST JAP
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. NX193912 PRIVATE T. HALL, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION PICKING OFF A JAPANESE SNIPER IN A TALL TREE DURING THE AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON THE ENEMY POSITIONS IN THE PIATERAPAIA
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MEMBERS OF "D" COMPANY, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION ASSEMBLED ON THE NORTH EAST SPUR WAITING FOR THE ORDER TO ATTACK JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE PIATERAPAIA SECTOR.
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MACHINE GUNNERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON SMITH KNOLL USING THEIR MACHINE GUN ON JAPANESE SNIPERS HOLDING UP THE AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN TH
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MACHINE GUNNERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION USING THEIR VICKERS GUN ON A JAPANESE SNIPER WHO WAS HOLDING UP THE AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE PIAT
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. QX61728 PRIVATE V. MULCAHY, ENJOYING A DRINK OF TEA DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING IN THE AUSTRALIAN ATTACK ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE PIATERAPAIA SECTOR BY THE 25TH
