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Photograph 017325 Second World War, 1939-1945New Guinea. An Australian patrol picking its way through dense undergrowth on Karkar Island which was occupied without resistance from the Japanese.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
New Guinea. Private A. Williams of Cheltenham, Vic, standing in dense undergrowth, who is acting in the capacity of a forward scout to a patrol in search of the Japanese on Karkar Island.
New Guinea. An Australian patrol picking its way through dense undergrowth on Karkar Island which was occupied without resistance from the Japanese.

New Guinea. A section of an Australian patrol picking its way through dense undergrowth on Karkar Island. Left to right: Private (Pte) J. T. Suckling of Morwell, Vic; Corporal R. Perry of Oakleigh, Vi

New Guinea. A section of an Australian patrol picking its way through dense undergrowth on Karkar Island. Left to right: Private (Pte) J. T. Suckling of Morwell, Vic; Corporal R. Perry of Oakleigh, Vi

New Guinea. Private H. T. Booby of Gundagai, NSW, in dense undergrowth poised ready to throw a hand grenade against an enemy position on Karkar Island.

Private (Pte) R. G. Morley of Yarram, Vic, with machine gun and V395002 Pte John Robert Barclay of Berrigan, NSW, with a tripod, named 'Mount Tripod M.G. Mk IV', advancing through dense undergrowth on

Members of the 37/52nd Infantry Battalion of an Australian patrol carrying a Vickers machine gun in parts pick their way through dense undergrowth on Karkar Island in pursuit of the Japanese. Gun crew
