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BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-07. TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON ABOARD AMPHIBIOUS DUKWS DURING THEIR JOURNEY TO BABIANG. THE DUKW AT THE REAR IS BOGGED AT THE MOUTH OF THE DRINIUMOR RIVER. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SIGNALMAN STEPHENS (1); AN AMERICAN JAPANESE SERGEANT INTERROGATOR (2); CAPTAIN ROBINSON, ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER SECTION (3); CHAPLAIN W.M. ROOKE (4); AN AMERICAN DUKW DRIVER (5); CAPTAIN SMITH, 2/4 INFANTRY BATTALION (6); LIEUTENANT-COLONEL E.C. HENNESSEY, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/6 CAVALRY COMMANDO REGIMENT (7).
BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-06. AUSTRALIAN PERSONNEL BOUND FOR HQ 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON ABOARD AN AMPHIBIOUS DUKW. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- FLYING OFFICER CHRISTIANSON, 100 SQN RAAF (1); LIEUTENAN
BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-09. TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON WADING ASHORE FROM AN AMPHIBIOUS DUKW STRANDED AT DRINIUMOR RIVER DURING THEIR JOURNEY TO BABIANG. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- CAPTAIN
DRINIUMOR RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-09. TROOPS OF 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON WADING ASHORE FROM AN AMPHIBIOUS DUKW STRANDED AT DRINIUMOR RIVER DURING THEIR JOURNEY TO BABIANG.
BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-06. MEMBERS OF C TROOP, 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON, LISTENING TO CAPTAIN J. ROBINSON OF ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER SECTION, PRIOR TO THEIR DEPARTURE ON A STRIKE AGAINST
BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-07. MAJOR C.H.W. WRAY, COMMANDING OFFICER 2/10 COMMANDO SQUADRON (1), CONFERS WITH LIEUTENANT A.F. GOW, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OFFICER-IN-CHARGE OF NATI
BABIANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-11-07. CHAPLAIN W.M. ROOKE, (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) (1A),OF REGIMENTAL HQ 2/6 COMMANDO SQUADRON WITH MEMBERS OF 2/10 CDO SQN CONDUCTING AN IMPROMPTU CHURCH PARADE BEFORE A PATROL
