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CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-07-26. TROOPS OF THE HQ 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE SETTLING DOWN IN THEIR QUARTERS ABOARD SHIP EN ROUTE TO THE BATTLE AREA. SHOWN: VX14858 SERGEANT G. R. BLUNDELL, 2/12TH FIELD REGIMENT (1); NX82826 LANCE CORPORAL S. G. HASIER (2); NX7332 PRIVATE (PTE) J. DAY (3); NX85931 PTE N. R. DRECHSLER (4); NX84028 PTE H. W. MATTHEWS (5); VX60719 GUNNER M. H. DOOLEY, 2/12TH FIELD REGIMENT (6); VX60668 GUNNER S. A. COTTINGHAM, 2/12TH FIELD REGIMENT (7); NX19179 PTE J. C. MCFADYEN (8).
CAIRNS, QLD, 1943-07-26. TROOPS OF THE 2/12 FIELD REGIMENT, HQ 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, EMBARKING FOR AN UNKNOWN DESTINATION. SHOWN ARE: VX57551 GUNNER (GNR) G. M. LLOYD; VX50459 LANCE BOMBAR
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-07-26. TROOPS OF THE HQ 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE GAZE OVER THE RAILS ABOARD SHIP BOUND FOR THE BATTLE AREA. SHOWN: VX50459 LANCE BOMBARDIER R. J. KITTO (1); NX18806 PRIVATE (
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-07-26. TROOPS OF THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, ABOARD SHIP EN ROUTE FOR THE BATTLE AREA. SEA TRAVEL IS NO NOVELTY FOR THESE FOUR MEN AS THEY
CAIRNS, QLD, 1943-07-26. TROOPS OF THE 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE, 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, SETTLE DOWN ABOARD SHIP EN ROUTE FOR THE BATTLE AREA. SHOWN ARE: SX11174 DRIVER (DR) C. E. CA
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-07-26. NX396 BRIGADIER W. J. V. WINDEYER DSO AND BAR ED (SECOND FROM LEFT) AND NX328 MAJOR B. V. WILSON (LEFT), SUPERVISE THE EMBARKATION OF THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, 20T
CAIRNS, QLD, 1943-07-26. TROOPS OF THE 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE, 20TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, SETTLE DOWN ABOARD SHIP EN ROUTE FOR THE BATTLE AREA. LEFT TO RIGHT: SX5622 STAFF SERGEANT S.
