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Photograph 063000 Second World War, 1939-1945YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. LANCE CORPORAL J. S. RUSSELL OF NO. 10 PLATOON, 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GETTING THE FEEL OF HIS NEW RIFLE AND BAYONET.

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YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. MEMBERS OF THE 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AT BAYONET PRACTICE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: PRIVATE ARCHDALL (1); LANCE CORPORAL J. S. RUSSELL (2); PRIVATE A. R. GERRAND (3).
YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. LANCE CORPORAL J. S. RUSSELL OF NO. 10 PLATOON, 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GETTING THE FEEL OF HIS NEW RIFLE AND BAYONET.

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

YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. MEMBERS OF THE 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS DOING RECONNAISSANCE TRAINING IN ROUGH JUNGLE COUNTRY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: Q219756 WARRANT OFFICER CLASS II, E

YUNGABURRA, QLD. 1944-01-16. Q220313 PRIVATE O. J. FENTON (1) AND Q219785 PRIVATE W. J. JOHNSON (2) A LEWIS GUNCREW OF THE 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

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. NO. 6 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 17TH BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ON PARADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: Q220201 LIEUTENANT E. MILROY, COMMANDING (1); Q220185 CORPORAL N. LE
