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Photograph 011303/27 Second World War, 1939-1945Malaya. Stacks of letters arrived for AIF troops in a mail delivery to a forward area. Two soldiers forget the proximity of the enemy as they read letters from home.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Malaya. AIF troops on a forward patrol searching for the enemy on the edge of the jungle.
Malaya. Stacks of letters arrived for AIF troops in a mail delivery to a forward area. Two soldiers forget the proximity of the enemy as they read letters from home.

Malaya. A mail delivery to AIF troops in a forward area. The stacks of letters and packages that arrived from home were very welcome.

AIF Gunner B. A. (Cookie) Jarrett of Byron Bay, NSW, in the Malayan jungle. He is shown here preparing roast beef for the troops.

Malaya. AIF transport moves up along a rural road for first contact with the Japanese.

Wireless operator 1/3257 M M Wilson, of Brisbane, Qld, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), using an American manufactured AN/PRC 10 wireless set to relay a message forward to 2RAR tr

Malaya. AIF artillerymen firing a 25 pounder gun from beside a rubber plantation.
