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WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-09. TROOPS OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION DIGGING IN AFTER THE CAPTURE OF THE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX51630 PRIVATE J. R. MELROSE (1) VX45759 PRIVATE T. NAUGHTON (2); VX75798 PRIVATE F. H. STEELE (3); VX50271 PRIVATE C. A. COOPER (4); VX60981 PRIVATE J. S. BATTY (5); VX29030 PRIVATE J. FISHER (6); VX91561 PRIVATE M. QUILKEY (7); VX26742 PRIVATE D. MCKINLEY (8); VX37909 PRIVATE E. M. BLAMPIED (9); VX42973 PRIVATE N. F. WOODS (10); VX28467 PRIVATE L. I. FORSTER (11); VX51648 PRIVATE R. J. GODDARD (12).
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. TROOPS OF THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE GATHERED AROUND A CAMP FIRE FOR AN EVENING CUP OF TEA. THEY ARE: VX50271 PRIVATE C. A. COOPER OF NAR NAR GOON, VIC, (1); VX26
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. TROOPS OF THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE GATHERED AROUND CAMP FIRE FOR AN EVENING CUP OF TEA. THEY ARE: VX50271 PRIVATE C. A. COOPER OF NAR NAR GOON, VIC, (1); VX2674
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-09. SOME OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF D COMPANY, 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION IN FRONT OF A BOMB DAMAGED COWSHED. THE JAPANESE, DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF THE AREA KIL
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. TROOPS OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, ATTENDING SICK PARADE AT THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED REGIMENTAL AID POST. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX56908 PRIVATE A. A. MART
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. GROUP OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, AROUND THE UNIT VICTORY FLAG. THIS FLAG WAS PREVIOUSLY RAISED OVER KOKODA, BUNA AND SATTELBERG. IDENT
WAREO, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: GROUP OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, AROUND THE UNIT VICTORY FLAG. THIS FLAG WAS PREVIOUSLY RAISED OVER KOKODA,
