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YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. NO. 6 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ON PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: Q220201 LIEUTENANT E. MILROY, COMMANDING (1); Q220185 CORPORAL N. LEE LEONG (3); Q220171 CORPORAL E.R. HORSFALL (4); Q220300 PRIVATE M. TOOMA (6); Q220168 PRIVATE B. JEROME (7); PRIVATE T. HAMMITT (8); Q220226 PRIVATE J. MCDONALD (9); Q219785 PRIVATE W. JOHNSON (10); PRIVATE J. CAHILL (11); Q220222 PRIVATE J. BORGERT (12); Q220272 PRIVATE W. TOOMA (13); Q220299 PRIVATE J. MCCARROLL (14).
Yungaburra, Qld. 1944-01-16. Troops of the 17th Battalion, Volunteer Defence Corps, parading prior to their dismissal after their Sunday morning exercise. Identified personnel: Private T. Hammitt (7);
YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. MEMBERS OF NO. 6 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS WAITING IN THE SAWMILL YARD FOR THE ORDER TO FALL IN FOR THEIR SUNDAY MORNING PARADE. IDENTIFI
YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. AN AMBUSH PARTY USING LAND MINES TO TRAP A TRUCK LOAD OF "ENEMY" TROOPS DURING A TRAINING EXERCISE OF THE 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS. SHOWN ARE: Q220300 PRIVA
YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-13. MEMBERS OF THE 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AT THEIR CIVIL OCCUPATION WORKING A DRAG SAW AT THE LOCAL SAW MILL. THEY ARE: Q220299 PRIVATE J. MCCARROLL (1); Q220
YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. Q220160 CAPTAIN J. P. MCCARTHY, OFFICER COMMANDING B COMPANY (3); Q220201 LIEUTENANT E. MILROY, OFFICER COMMANDING, NO. 6 PLATOON (2) AND Q220252 PLATOON COMMANDER W. KELL
YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. MEMBERS OF THE 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS USING VICKERS AND MODIFIED MG08 MACHINE GUNS DURING A PRACTICE SHOOT. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: Q220169 PRIVATE G. E
