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Photograph 064206 Second World War, 1939-1945MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. SORTING THE MAIL FOR THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BEFORE THE UNIT GOES INTO BATTLE.

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MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. QX17703 CAPTAIN W.B. MCFARLANE (1) AND SERGEANT MCKENZIE (2) OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION SORTING THE MAIL BEFORE THE UNIT WENT INTO ACTION AT MOUNT PROTHERO.
MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. SORTING THE MAIL FOR THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BEFORE THE UNIT GOES INTO BATTLE.

MOUNT PROTHERO, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION PHOTOGRAPHED JUST BEFORE THE ACTION ON MOUNT PROTHERO. THEY ARE:- VX72720 SERGEANT W. LAIGH (1); QX3642 PRIVATE H. BO

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. VX55260 PRIVATE J. KENNEDY, "A" COMPANY, 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A LONG CUP OF TEA BEFORE GOING INTO ACTION PRIOR TO THE ATTACK ON THE ENEMY POS

Mount Prothero, New Guinea. 1944-01-20. QX35180 Corporal R. N. McLean of the 2/12th Infantry Battalion enjoying a quiet read of the Army newspaper "Guinea Gold" before going into action.

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. VX72150 SERGEANT D.J. HOWIE OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION.

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-21. QX37589 PRIVATE L.J. HEEB OF "A" COMPANY 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION WOUNDED DURING THE ACTION ON MOUNT PROTHERO.
