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Photograph 015972 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. RAMU VALLEY. TROOPS ADVANCE THROUGH THE KUNAI GRASS. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY FROM LAE TO MADANG EXCEPT FOR THE FINISTERRE RANGES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NEW GUINEA. RAMU VALLEY. TROOPS ADVANCE THROUGH THE KUNAI GRASS. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY FROM LAE TO MADANG EXCEPT FOR THE FINISTERRE RANGES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).
NEW GUINEA. RAMU VALLEY. TROOPS ADVANCE THROUGH THE KUNAI GRASS. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY FROM LAE TO MADANG EXCEPT FOR THE FINISTERRE RANGES. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

New Guinea. A jungle patrol moves through the tall kunai grass which abounds in the Ramu Valley near the Finisterre ranges. Low cloud obscures the top of the ridge.

NEW GUINEA. MARKHAM VALLEY ADVANCE. TROOPS REST AFTER A TWENTY MILE MARCH IN THE SWELTERING KUNAI GRASS. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

Ramu Valley, New Guinea. Australian troops in their victorious advance along the Markham and Ramu valleys marched for seventy miles fording creek and rivers. In places kunai grass was twelve feet high

NEW GUINEA. UPPER RAMU VALLEY ADVANCE. AUSTRALIANS IN THE UPPER RAMU VALLEY. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-09-28. TROOPS OF THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION MOVING IN SINGLE FILE THROUGH THICK KUNAI GRASS IN THE MARKHAM VALLEY.
