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WEWAK POINT, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-02. THREE DECORATED MEMBERS OF NO. 12 PLATOON, C COMPANY, 2/3 MACHINE-GUN BATTALION. SERGEANT J.A. SEWELL OF THE SAME PLATOON WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION WAS ALSO A MILITARY MEDAL WINNER, MAKING THIS PLATOON PROBABLY THE MOST HIGHLY DECORATED ONE IN THE DIVISION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT E. HAYLETT, MILITARY MEDAL (1); LIEUTENANT H.H. MACFIE, MILITARY CROSS (2); CORPORAL G.A. LAMBERT, MILITARY MEDAL (3).
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