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Photograph 011925 Second World War, 1939-1945M.S. SOPHOCLES. AT SEA: THEY FIND THAT THE BONNET OF A TRUCK MAKES QUITE A COMFORTABLE SEAT AS THE SHIP PULLS OUT. PTE. C. JOHNS, PTE. D. HILLYARD, L/CPL. C. PRIDMORE. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
EVEN AT SEA THE TROOPS STILL HAVE TO MAKE A CUP OF TEA, AND THESE BOYS FIND A PRIMUS VERY USEFUL FOR BOILING THE BILLY IN THE DARK OF NIGHT IN THEIR TRUCK ABOARD MS SOPHOCLES. (PHOTOGRAPHER DAMIEN PARER).
M.S. SOPHOCLES. AT SEA: THEY FIND THAT THE BONNET OF A TRUCK MAKES QUITE A COMFORTABLE SEAT AS THE SHIP PULLS OUT. PTE. C. JOHNS, PTE. D. HILLYARD, L/CPL. C. PRIDMORE. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).

EORA CREEK, PAPUA. PRIVATE W. PARR IS HELPED TO A CUP OF TEA BY PRIVATE H. BRADBURY AFTER A CLASH WITH JAPANESE JUNGLE FIGHTERS IN THE KOKODA AREA. BOTH MEN ARE FROM THE 39TH BATTALION. (PHOTOGRAPHER

AT SEA. NO EXCUSE FOR BEING DIRTY WITH SO MUCH WATER AROUND, SO THESE TWO ABOARD MS SOPHOCLES TAKE IT IN TURN TO GIVE EACH OTHER A GOOD WASH. TROOPER FRANK BOYLE, AND TROOPER JOHN SHAW, BOTH OF THE 2/

ENGLAND. OFF DUTY RECREATION IN CAMP. THESE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS PLAYING TWO UP WOULD HAVE BEEN ABOUT TO LEAVE FOR THE MIDDLE EAST. (PHOTOGRAPHER DAMIEN PARER)

M.S. SOPHOCLES. AT SEA: ALL THE TROOPS ARE DEEPLY IN DEBT TO THESE TWO, AS THEY PROVIDED THE MEALS WHICH HAVE MET WITH MUCH APPRECIATION DURING THE VOYAGE. PTE. H. SENESCALL, TROOPER L. STAFFORD. (NEG

ENGLAND. AUSSIES ON THE MARCH IN THEIR MOTHER COUNTRY. THESE TROOPS MARCHING PAST THEIR TEMPORARY BASE WOULD HAVE BEEN ABOUT TO LEAVE FOR THE MIDDLE EAST. (PHOTOGRAPHER DAMIEN PARER)
