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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WHICH ASSAULTED "THE BLOT" WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT, RESTING AROUND A SHELL CRATER ON THE TOP OF "THE BLOT". MEMBERS FROM ALL STATES ARE REPRESENTED IN THE GROUP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE G.M. EVANS (1); PTE J.H. TRUSLOVE (2); PTE C.E. MILLS (3); PTE A.O. REDMAN (4); PTE E.B. BAKER (5).
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WHICH ASSAULTED "THE BLOT" WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT, ARE INTERVIEWED BY MR L. O'DWYER, WAR CORRESPONDENT (1), AT A SH
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-13. PERSONNEL OF B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, RESTING ON A TRACK. THEY ARE ON THEIR WAY TO A NEW BIVOUAC AREA TO BE IN READINESS TO SUPPORT A COMPANY IN THEIR ATT
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. PTE A.R. MCGREGOR, (1) AND PTE W.P. DOYLE (2), MEMBERS OF HQ COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, CHECKING THE VICKERS AMMUNITION BELT READY FOR THE COVERING FIRE DURIN
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. A VIEW OF THE DEVASTATION WROUGHT BY SHELL AND MORTAR FIRE ON "THE BLOT" PRIOR TO THE ASSAULT BY A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT.
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. A VICKERS MEDIUM MACHINE-GUN PROVIDING COVERING FIRE AS A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT, PREPARES FOR THEIR FINAL DASH FOR THE TOP OF "
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THE COMMANDING OFFICER'S PARTY MOVING UP OVER THE TOP AND ONTO "THE BLOT" AFTER THE ASSAULT BY A COMPANY, SUPPORTED BY B COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, HAD BEEN S
