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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. A GROUP OF SENIOR NCOS OUTSIDE THEIR MESS AT THE NEW GUINEA DETAILS DEPOT. THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EFFICIENT FUNCTIONING OF THE DEPOT. THE MAJORITY ARE FIGHTING TROOPS 'DOWNGRADED' MEDICALLY FROM THE 6TH, 7TH, AND 9TH DIVISION. THE HILL AT THE BACKGROUND WAS HEAVILY FORTIFIED WITH MORTARS AND INFANTRY POSITIONS DURING DEFENCE PREPARATIONS AGAINST A POSSIBLE JAPANESE INVASION FROM THE SEA IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, 1942. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SX15608 STAFF-SERGEANT N.V. SWAN (1); NX73835 SERGEANT W.E. SCHOLES (2); S11673 STAFF-SERGEANT S. TURNER (3); VX65759 SERGEANT J.F. BOYLE (4); QX35690 STAFF-SERGEANT M. DUNN (5); SERGEANT K. VINCENT (6); SX1150 SERGEANT G.E. SCOTT (7); SX22091 SERGEANT J.R. SKINNER (8); QX49705 STAFF-SERGEANT B.D. DAVIES (9); NX67957 SERGEANT V.H. BULTEAU (10); WARRANT OFFICER I.J. LENNAN (11); NX88697 WARRANT OFFICER II, C.B. GOLDBERG (13); VX117324 WARRANT OFFICER J.J. LONG (14); NX47097 WARRANT OFFICER II, R. SCOTT (15); VX45084 WARRANT OFFICER II, L.J. STAFFORD BROWN (16); NX94665 STAFF-SERGEANT A.J.W. KEEVERS (17).
LIVERPOOL, NSW. 1944-02-11. MEMBERS OF THE 21ST GARRISON COMPANY SERGEANTS MESS AT THE LIVERPOOL PRISONER OF WAR AND INTERNMENT CAMP. THEY ARE:- SERGEANT F. IRELAND (1); SERGEANT V. WADHAM (2); SERGEA
LIVERPOOL, NSW. 1944-02-11. MEMBERS OF THE 21ST GARRISON COMPANY, SERGEANTS MESS AT THE LIVERPOOL PRISONER OF WAR AND INTERNMENT CAMP. THEY ARE:- SERGEANT F. IRELAND (1); SERGEANT V. WADHAM (2); SERGE
LIVERPOOL, NSW. 1944-02-11. THE ACTING CAMP COMMANDANT, N74739 CAPTAIN F.C. SHARMAN (1) AND HEADQUARTERS STAFF OF THE 21ST GARRISON COMPANY, AT THE LIVERPOOL PRISONER OF WAR AND INTERNMENT CAMP. IDENT
MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-22. SERGEANT OF THE 5TH SURVEY BATTERY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX108231 STAFF SERGEANT R.T.W. BOOTH (1); NX108235 SERGEANT A.P. LEDGER (2); NX108259 LANCE SERGEANT K.L
MOOREBANK, NSW. 1944-10-25. THE RADIAL ENGINE SECTION, ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLE WING, LAND HEADQUARTERS ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS SCHOOL. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- WARRANT OFFICER II, F.D.
BANDIANA, VIC. 1944-05-27. WARRANT OFFICERS AND SERGEANTS OF THE 3RD ORDNANCE VEHICLE PARK. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX126312 WARRANT OFFICER II, G. EVANS (1); NX123574 WARRANT OFFICER II, M.A. EVER
