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Yamil No. 1 - Maprik Area, New Guinea. 14 July 1945. Group portrait of the Waratah concert party which entertains troops in forward areas. Shown: Lieutenant H. W. Garland of Sydney, NSW, Commanding Officer of party: Lt P. W. Case of Melbourne, Vic; John Hodgan of Sydney, NSW, guitar; Neil Thurgate of Sydney, NSW, trumpet; Jim Carpenter of Sydney, NSW, bandleader; Mark Ollington of Sydney, NSW; piano-accordion; Buster Noble of Adelaide, SA, comedian (back row, left); Albert Chattelle of Sydney, NSW, vocal; Gordon Gritcher of Sydney, NSW; trombone and violin; Len Vial of Sydney, NSW, drummer; Jim Wallace of Sydney, NSW, juggler.
Yamil No. 1 - Maprik Area, New Guinea. 14 July 1945. Buster Noble of Adelaide, SA, comedian with the Waratah concert party, supported by the band, presents a comic dance to entertain troops in a forwa
Yamil No. 1 - Maprik Area, New Guinea. 14 July 1945. Jim Wallace of Sydney, NSW, of the Waratah concert party, supported by the band, shows his skill as a juggler, to entertain troops.
Yamil No. 1 - Maprik Area, New Guinea. 1945-07-14. The band of the Waratah concert party entertains troops within 500 yards of Japanese positions.
Yamil No. 1 - Maprik Area, New Guinea. 14 July 1945. A member of the Waratah concert party, supported by the band, gives a vocal number to entertain troops in a forward area.
MARBURG A DRAU, YUGOSLAVIA. 1944. 1046GW PRISONER OF WAR (POW) CAMP THEATRE GROUP COMPRISING POWS PLAYING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. THEY INCLUDE PHIL TAPPING ON TRUMPET, ERIC DAVIS WITH A VIOLIN, PHIL HOFF
Perth, WA. c.1944. Group portrait of members of the 1st Armoured Division Concert Party, some with their musical instruments. Left to right: back row: Ron Apps, Paul De Bur, Ray Chester, Jimmy Roberts
