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WIHIBI RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-04. MEMBERS OF 2/7 BATTALION SET OUT ON A SIX DAY TREK TO ENEMY TERRITORY. THE PREVIOUS DAY YMCA REPRESENTATIVE, MR K. HILLIS, WENT FORWARD TO A HALFWAY POINT FOR THE FIRST DAY'S MARCH AND ESTABLISHED A COFFEE POINT. HERE THE TROOPS ARE SHOWN ENJOYING A MUCH APPRECIATED CUP OF COFFEE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE G.T. OAKLEY (1); PTE O.H. BALL (2).
WIHIBI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-04. MEMBERS OF 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION SET OUT ON A SIX DAY TREK INTO ENEMY TERRITORY. THE PREVIOUS DAY YMCA REPRESENTATIVE, MR K. HILLIS, WENT FORWARD TO A HALFWAY PO
LABUAN ISLAND. 14 JUNE 1945. AUSTRALIAN ARMY PERSONNEL ENJOYING A CUP OF COFFEE AT THE SALVATION ARMY COFFEE STALL ON BROWN BEACH. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE MORTON, YMCA ATTACHE
ILIPEM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-31. TROOPS OF 2/5 INFANTRY BATTALION, AT THE MOST FORWARD YMCA COFFEE STAFF IN THE YAMIL AREA WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED BY MR A.K. HILLIS, YMCA REPRESENTATIVE. IT IS SITUATED O
BERRY'S HILL, CENTRAL BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-27. THE YMCA - AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND TEA POINT ON BERRY'S HILL. SHOWN ARE TROOPS OF 7 INFANTRY BATTALION HAVING A CUP OF TEA. A HUNDRED GALLONS OF TEA PE
BERRY'S HILL, CENTRAL BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-27. THE YMCA - AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND TEA POINT ON BERRY'S HILL. SHOWN ARE MEMBERS OF 7 INFANTRY BATTALION HAVING A CUP OF TEA. A HUNDRED GALLONS OF TEA P
Unidentified English and Australian troops enjoying the luxury of a cup of hot coffee at the YMCA stall, established in one of the ruined buildings of Hargicourt, when the fighting for the main Hinden
