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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. SENIOR OFFICERS DISCUSSING CAMPAIGN PLANS AT HEADQUARTERS 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX112699 CAPTAIN J.F. BUTLER, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (1); NX116990 LIEUTENANT COLONEL D.F. RAE, MC, COMMANDING OFFICER 35TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2); VX5423 LIEUTENANT COLONEL J.D. CARSTAIRS, COMMANDING OFFICER 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION (3).
GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-15. SENIOR OFFICERS ATTENDING A SHOOT HELD BY MEMBERS OF THE 1ST TANK BATTALION TO TEST THE VULNERABILITY OF A CUPOLA FITTED TO THE BODY OF A MATILDA TANK. IDENTIFIED PERSO
MOORA, WA. 1943-07-16. NX125281 MAJOR A. B. SHAW, SECOND IN CHARGE, AND NX116990 LIEUTENANT COLONEL D. F. RAE, MC., COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE 35TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, AIF.
GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-15. SENIOR OFFICERS INSPECTING AN ALL ROUND VISION CUPOLA FITTED TO THE DISMANTLED TURRET OF A MATILDA TANK DURING A VULNERABILITY TEST SHOOT CONDUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE 1S
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-15. VX27 MAJOR-GENERAL A.H. RAMSAY, CBE, DSO, ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 5TH DIVISION (1) INSPECTING MEMBERS OF THE 22ND INFANTRY BATTALION PRIOR TO THEIR EMBARKING ON
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-27. NX110380 BRIGADIER C.E. CAMERON, MC, ED, OFFICER COMMANDING 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (1), STUDYING A MAP OF THE MADANG AREA WITH HIS BRIGADE MAJOR, NX334 MAJOR N.A.M. NICHO
TRINITY BEACH, QLD. 1944-07-23. MEMBERS OF ONE OF THE SYNDICATES ATTENDING THE STAFF AND COMMAND COURSE FOR SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE 7TH DIVISION, THE 9TH DIVISION AND CORPS UNITS ARRANGED BY HEADQUARTE
