The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. CORPORAL C. SELLECK (1) AND PRIVATE J.D. QUIGLEY (2), MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION EXAMINING ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING SHELL BLASTED TREES ON THE SIDE OF MOUNT SHIBURANGU. THE MOUNTAIN WAS DEVASTATED BY ARTILLERY, MORTAR AND AIR STRIKES DURING THE ATTACK.
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. A GENERAL VIEW SHOWING THE DEVASTATION CAUSED ON MOUNT SHIBURANGU BY ARTILLERY, MORTAR AND AIR STRIKES. THE AREA IS NOW OCCUPIED BY C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALIO
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION MOVING DOWN OVER ARTILLERY BOMB BLASTED MOUNT SHIBURANGU WHICH HAS RECENTLY BEEN CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE.
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-27. PTE W.R. BASSULA, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, EXAMINING A FOX HOLE AS THE UNIT ADVANCES UP THE SIDE OF THE FEATURE DURING THE FINAL ASSAULT ON HEAVILY DEFENDED JAPANESE
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-27. MORTAR CREW ON HILL 2, AFTER C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, FINALLY CAPTURED MOUNT SHIBURANGU. (FOR IDENTIFICATION OF 11 NAMED PERSONNEL REFER TO PROVISIONAL CA
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-28. THE AIF CEMETERY IN THE FOOTHILLS OF MOUNT SHIBURANGU. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION CAPTURED THE AREA AFTER HEAVY FIGHTING.
WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-06-28. MAJOR D. BRAHAM, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, LEADING NATIVE CARRIERS UP MOUNT SHIBURANGU.
