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ILIPEM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-31. TROOPS OF 2/5 INFANTRY BATTALION, AT THE MOST FORWARD YMCA COFFEE STAFF IN THE YAMIL AREA WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED BY MR A.K. HILLIS, YMCA REPRESENTATIVE. IT IS SITUATED ON KABOIBUS CREEK APPROXIMATELY 400 YARDS FROM JAPANESE DEFENCES AND IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF TROOPS MOVING FORWARD.
YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-01. TROOPS OF 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION IN LINE FOR THEIR MUG OF COFFEE OR TEA AT THE YMCA CENTRE. MR A.K. HILLIS, YMCA OFFICER IS SEEN POURING IT OUT FOR THE TROOPS.
YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-01. TROOPS OF 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION IN LINE FOR THEIR MUG OF COFFEE OR TEA AT THE YMCA CENTRE. MR A.K. HILLIS, YMCA OFFICER IS SEEN POURING IT OUT FOR THE TROOPS.
WIHIBI RIVER, NEW GUINEA, 1945-08-04. MEMBERS OF 2/7 BATTALION SET OUT ON A SIX DAY TREK TO ENEMY TERRITORY. THE PREVIOUS DAY YMCA REPRESENTATIVE, MR K. HILLIS, WENT FORWARD TO A HALFWAY POINT FOR THE
WIHIBI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-04. MEMBERS OF 2/7 INFANTRY BATTALION SET OUT ON A SIX DAY TREK INTO ENEMY TERRITORY. THE PREVIOUS DAY YMCA REPRESENTATIVE, MR K. HILLIS, WENT FORWARD TO A HALFWAY PO
Yamil No. 1, Maprick Area, New Guinea. 10 July 1945. Troops in a forward area line up at a Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) hut in association with Australian Comforts Fund for a cup of coffee
ILIPEM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-31. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 2/5TH INFANTRY BATTALION, MOVING FORWARD ALONG THE TRACK TO OCCUPY A NEW POSITION. THEY ARE TAKING PART IN A MOVE TO CRACK JAPANESE DEFENCES TO TH
