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HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-21. TROOPS OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION FLOATING A 2 POUNDER ANTI-TANK GUN ACROSS THE LAGOON, THE FLOATS USED WERE MADE FROM RUBBER RECONNAISSANCE BOATS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT LANE; PRIVATE ASHMAN; PRIVATE L.S. GREER; PRIVATE J.L. BROWN. THE THREE ABORIGINES IN THE PHOTOGRAPH ARE, FROM THE LEFT, GINGER TWO, HARRY ONE AND GINGER ONE; HARRY ONE AND GINGER ONE HELD NCO RANK IN THE MELVILLE ISLAND PATROL.
HEATHER LAGOON, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-21. TROOPS OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION FLOATING A 2 POUNDER ANTI-TANK GUN ACROSS THE LAGOON. THE FLOATS USED WERE MADE FROM RUBBER RECONNAISSA
HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-21. WX40974 PRIVATE F.V. MOORE OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION (10) LECTURING TROOPS ON METHODS USED TO FLOAT WOUNDED ACROSS A RIVER OR STREAM. FLOATS USED ARE MADE BY WRAPP
HEATHER LAGOON, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-21. PRIVATE J. PERICH OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1), A MAKE BELIEVE WOUNDED SOLDIER DEMONSTRATING THE METHOD USED TO TRANSPORT A STRETCHER C
HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-21. WARRANT OFFICER II F. F. MCIVOR OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION (1) MARCHING OFF A SECTION OF THE BATTALION HEADQUARTERS FOR THEIR MORNING EXERCISE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL
HEATHER LAGOON, NT. 1944-07-22. PRIVATE S. NEWMAN OF THE 28TH INFANTRY BATTALION SWIMMING ACROSS THE ADELAIDE RIVER TOWING A ROPE FOR THE ASSAULT TROOPS TO MAKE A CROSSING DURING THE UNIT'S MANOEUVRES
HEATHER LAGOON, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-07-22. A 2 POUNDER ANTI TANK GUN BEING TRANSPORTED ACROSS THE ADELAIDE RIVER BY MEANS OF A "FLYING FOX" DURING THE MANOEUVRES OF THE 28TH INFANTRY B
