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LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. A MORTAR DETACHMENT FROM THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, POSITIONED IN KUNASI GRASS. SHOWN: NX136053 PRIVATE (PTE) J. HARAN; NX121239 PTE H. J. TROUGHTON; VX124546 PTE A. M. SAXBY; NX122073 PTE A. TESORIERO.
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. A MORTAR DETACHMENT FROM THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION, POSITIONED IN KUNAI GRASS. SHOWN: NX136053 PRIVATE (PTE) J. HARAN; NX121239 PTE H. J. TROUGHTON; VX124546 PTE A. M
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-29. A VICKERS MACHINE GUN SUBSECTION IN ACTION DURING TRAINING EXERCISES AT THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: NX124533 PRIVATE (PTE) D. M. MCMILLEN (1)
LAKONA, NEW GUINEA. 29 March 1944. A 2 POUNDER TANK ATTACK GUN CREW FROM THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING TO ACTION ON TRAINING EXERCISES. LEFT TO RIGHT: NX123688 CORPORAL J. E. STANES; NX164874 PRI
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-09. TROOPS OF MORTAR DETACHMENT 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING THEIR MORTAR AND SUPPLIES TO A NEW POSITION. SHOWN ARE: VX40086 SERGEANT K. E. MCLEAN (1); VX4736
LAKONA, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-21. THE BATTLE SIGN MARKING THE LAKONA OPERATIONS OF THE 22ND, 29/46TH AND 37/52ND INFANTRY BATTALIONS FROM THE 1943-12-13 - 1943-12-16.
DONADABU, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-01. PERSONNEL OF NO. 3 PLATOON HEADQUARTERS COMPANY MORTAR DETACHMENT COMPETING IN THE MORTAR SHOOT AT THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE GYMKHANA. SHOWN ARE: VX7562 CAPTAI
