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Photograph 080187 Second World War, 1939-1945SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-07. VX24235 BRIGADIER H.H. HAMMER, DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, AT HEADQUARTERS 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE.

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SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-07. "THE FIGHTING 15TH FOLLIES" SCENIC STAGE AND CINEMA THEATRE AT HEADQUARTERS 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. NOTE THE USE OF THE COCONUT PALMS TO FORM SEATING.
SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-07. VX24235 BRIGADIER H.H. HAMMER, DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, AT HEADQUARTERS 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE.

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-07. THE WATER POINT AND HEADQUARTERS 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE AREA. DEEP WELLS ARE SUNK CAUSING THE WATER TO SEEP THROUGH BY PRESSURE.

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-24. TROOPS OF THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE UNLOADING AMMUNITION FROM BARGES AFTER THEY TOOK OVER THE AREA FROM THE 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE.

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-25. VX24325 BRIGADIER H.H. HAMMER, DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER, 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (1) WELCOMING THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE 7TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, TX2002 BRIGADIER J. FIELD,

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-04. VX143572 PRIVATE T. OSBORNE, 57/60 INFANTRY BATTALION, 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (2), ASSISTS VX140470 PRIVATE N.E. PLANT, (1), TO NEGOTIATE MUD IN A MANGROVE SWAMP.

SIAR, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-04. TROOPS OF THE 57/60TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 15TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, NEGOTIATING THROUGH THE SLIPPERY ROOTS AND THE MUD OF MANGROVE SWAMPS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX14233
