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LAMARIEN, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-29. MAJOR G.G. LAIDLAW, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/2 COMMANDO SQUADRON. HE COMMANDED THE TIMOR GUERILLAS AND WON THE COMPANION OF THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER FOR THE DILI RAID. HE ALSO LEAD THE SQUADRON IN THE RAMU VALLEY AND IS WELL KNOWN IN SYDNEY SURF AND SPORTING CIRCLES.
FAITA, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-07. NX70537 MAJOR G. G. LAIDLAW, DSO. OF BONDI, NSW, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/2ND COMMANDO SQUADRON. MAJOR LAIDLAW WAS A SURF SWIMMING CHAMPION AT BONDI LIFE SAVIN
LAMARIEN, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-28. TROOPER J. GRIFFIN (1) AND LANCE-CORPORAL F. O'NEILL (2), MEMBERS OF 2/2 COMMANDO SQUADRON. LANCE-CORPORAL O'NEILL WAS IN TIMOR AND NEW GUINEA AND GR
LAMARIEN, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-29. TWO TIMOR VETERANS, NOW MEMBERS OF 2/2 COMMANDO SQUADRON, SERGEANT J. SERVANTE (1) AND SERGEANT R.S. KIRKWOOD (2). SERGEANT SERVANTE OPERATED THE FAM
Lamarien, Henry Reid Bay, New Britain. 1945-07-28. A 2/2nd Cavalry Commando Squadron, AIF, patrol, led by WX10893 Lieutenant R.K. Palmer, studying a map before heading inland. All the men were Timor v
LAMARIEN, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-28. THE TRANSPORT SECTION OF 2/2 COMMANDO SQUADRON AT WORK IN THEIR JEEPS AND TRAILERS.
LAMARIEN, HENRY REID BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-28. HUGE BREAKERS POUNDING THE BEACH NEAR THE CAMP OF THE 2/2 COMMANDO SQUADRON.
