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SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. MEMBERS OF THE MORTAR DETACHMENT OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION IN FRONT OF THEIR 2 STOREY BUNKS ON A STEEP HILLSIDE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX36098 PRIVATE (PTE) L. SCHUBER (1); VX113419 PTE HENDERSON (2); QX386 PTE A. J. MCCLEAN (3); QX16754 LANCE-CORPORAL LACEY (4); QX27863 PTE HOPES (5); QX1489 PTE LESSIN (6); QX19935 PTE CRIBB (7); NX115155 PTE FRANKLIN (8).
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-22. A TRENCH MORTAR DETACHMENT OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION IN ACTION DURING A THREE PRONGED ATTACK ON SHAGGY RIDGE BY THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, THE 2/10TH INF
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-22. A TRENCH MORTAR DETACHMENT OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION IN ACTION DURING A THREE PRONGED ATTACK ON SHAGGY RIDGE BY THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, THE 2/10TH INF
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. VX113419 PRIVATE HENDERSON OF THE 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION, OF MALVERN, VIC, PERCHED OUTSIDE HIS TENT USING A TELEPHONE.
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. QX34563 PRIVATE E. F. WESSLING OF MUNDUBBERA, QLD (1) AND QX37572 PRIVATE C. B. HENDERSON OF MONTO, QLD (2), BOTH MEMBERS OF THE SIGNALS SECTION, 2/9TH INFANTRY B
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. MORTAR BOMBS BEING CHECKED BY MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ALONG THE TRACK ON THE SIDE OF THE "PIMPLE". IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX6514 WARRANT
SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. PERSONNEL WORKING IN THE COOKHOUSE OF A COMPANY 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON A HILLSIDE SOME 200 YARDS FROM THE JAPANESE FORWARD POSITIONS. SHOWN ARE: QX30805 PRIV
