The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NEW GUINEA. GONA. THESE AUSTRALIANS HAVE JUST COME 100 YARDS BACK FROM THE FRONT LINE FOR FOOD DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING. THEY ARE PART OF A COMPANY WHICH HAS BEEN 2 DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHIN GRENADE DISTANCE OF THE JAPANESE. THE JAPANESE RETREATED TO THE COVER OF THE BUSH SO THAT THEY COULD MAKE USE OF SNIPERS. THE AUSTRALIANS ARE IN 5 FT. GRASS WITHIN GRENADE DISTANCE OF THE FRINGE OF BUSH SURROUNDING GONA. CPL. F.R. SMITH OF QUEENSLAND SQUATS IN THE GRASS WITH A TOMMY GUN. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
NEW GUINEA. GONA. THE AUSTRALIANS HAVE JUST COME 100 YARDS BACK FROM THE FRONT LINE FOR FOOD DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING. THEY ARE PART OF A COMPANY WHICH HAS BEEN 2 DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHIN GRENADE D
NEW GUINEA. GONA. THESE AUSTRALIANS HAVE JUST COME 100 YARDS BACK FROM THE FRONT LINE FOR FOOD DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING THEY ARE PART OF A COMPANY WHICH HAS BEEN 2 DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHIN GRENADE
NEW GUINEA. GONA. THESE AUSTRALIANS HAVE JUST COME 100 YARDS BACK FROM THE FRONT LINT FOR FOOD DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING THEY ARE PART OF A COMPANY WHICH HAS BEEN 2 DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHIN GRENADE
NEW GUINEA. GONA. THESE AUSTRALIANS HAVE JUST COME 100 YARDS BACK FROM THE FRONT LINE FOR FOOD DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING. THEY ARE PART OF A COMPANY WHICH HAS BEEN TWO DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHIN GRENA
NEW GUINEA. GONA. THESE AUSTRALIANS HAVE JUST COME 100 YARDS BACK FROM THE FRONT LINE FOR FOOD DURING A LULL IN THE FIGHTING. THEY ARE PART OF A COMPANY WHICH HAS BEEN 2 DAYS AND NIGHTS WITHIN GRENADE
These Australians have just come 100 yards back from the front for food during a lull in the fighting. They are part of a company, most likely of the 2/33rd Battalion, which has been 2 days and nights
