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NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. THIS AMERICAN FIELD PIECE, IN PARTS WEIGHTING 100 TO 250 POUNDS, WAS CARRIED OVER THE PRECIPITOUS LABABIA RIDGE, FROM NASSAU BAY TO MOUNT TAMBU, TO BOMBARD THE JAPANESE POSITIONS. IDENTIFIED: HAROLD REES OF FRASER, MONTANA, 1ST CLASS PRIVATE WILLIAM CLARK OF OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, SGT LESLIE TOTTEN OF PORTLAND, OREGON, CPL GROVER JOHNSON OF PORTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA, LIEUTENANT H.A. THOMAS OF SALEM, OREGON, SGT PAT DE BOISE OF PORTLAND, OREGON, AND PTE JOHN SHARPE OF SEATTLE, WASH. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. ONE OF THE GUNS OF AN AMERICAN BATTERY IN NEW GUINEA, FIRING AT TARGETS ON MOUNT TAMBU AND THE KOMIATUM TRACK. THESE GUNS WERE CARRIED IN PARTS OF 100 TO 250 POUNDS WEIGHT, OV
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. AN AMMUNITION DUMP OF AN AMERICAN BATTERY, THE FIRST IN NEW GUINEA. THESE GUNS WERE CARRIED IN PARTS WEIGHING UP TO 100 POUNDS OVER THE PRECIPITOUS LABABIA RIDGE FROM NASSAU B
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. SGT. WILLIAM ROOF, OF MARYVILLE, CALIFORNIA, AND SGT. WIN. BEATTY, OF PORTLAND, OREGON, PREPARING THEIR MEAL AT A CAMP THEY MADE ON MOUNT TAMBU BY STRAPPING THEIR GROUND SHEET
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. AN AMERICAN OBSERVATION POST ON THE SIDE OF MOUNT TAMBU. IN THE POST THE MUD WAS EIGHTEEN INCHES DEEP. LEFT TO RIGHT:- SGT. ROB. TOBEY, OF EUGENE, OREGON, SGT. DANIEL
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. LIVING QUARTERS MADE OF GROUND SHEETS SUSPENDED ON PIECES OF TIMBER AT AN AMERICAN ARTILLERY BATTERY IN THE HEART OF THE JUNGLE. WRITING HOME UNDER DIFFICULTIES IS 1ST CLASS P
15 Brigade Headquarters at Missim showing VX33 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Henry George Guinn of East Malvern VIC, in conference with his staff. Soldier moves to forward Bren Gun position overlooking