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MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-21. VX69898 PRIVATE OSWALD OF "A" COMPANY, 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WAS WOUNDED DURING THE ACTION ON MOUNT PROTHERO

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-21. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/2ND PIONEER BATTALION WHO HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM A PATROL OF THE CANNING SADDLE AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- NX88364 PRIVATE R. ..

MOUNT PROTHERO, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-2O. THE MAIL OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION BEING SORTED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE FORWARD AREAS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT FITZPATRICK, HEADQUARTERS ..

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. ALLIED BOMBERS ON THEIR WAY TO BOMB JAPANESE POSITIONS ON SHAGGY RIDGE AND MOUNT PROTHERO BEFORE THE 18TH INFANTRY BRIGADE MAKES THEIR ATTACK

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. VX55260 PRIVATE J. KENNEDY, "A" COMPANY, 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION ENJOYING A LONG CUP OF TEA BEFORE GOING INTO ACTION PRIOR TO THE ATTACK ON THE ENEMY ..

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-20. NX111543 PRIVATE WHITTY (1) AND QX34529 PRIVATE P.L. MADDEN (2) COOKS OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION PREPARING A HOT MEAL FOR THE TROOPS PRIOR TO THE ..

GEYTON'S POST, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/5TH FIELD AMBULANCE HAVING LUNCH AT THEIR NEW ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AT GEYTON'S POST. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- VX11525 STAFF ..

GEYTON'S POST, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. QX11753 PRIVATE J.E.C. WADE OF THE 2/5TH FIELD AMBULANCE ENJOYING LUNCH AT THE NEW UNIT DRESSING STATION AT GEYTON'S POST

GEYTON'S POST, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. NX169486 CAPTAIN J. RUTHERFORD OF THE 2/5TH FIELD AMBULANCE AND OFFICER- IN- CHARGE OF THE NEW ADVANCED DRESSING STATION AT GEYTON'S POST

MOUNT PROTHERO AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. QX17703 CAPTAIN W.B. MCFARLANE (1) AND SERGEANT MCKENZIE (2) OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION SORTING THE MAIL BEFORE THE UNIT WENT INTO ACTION AT ..

SHAGGY RIDGE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-22. THE GRAVE OF QX17635 PRIVATE M.L. ROBINSON OF "A" COMPANY, 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WAS KILLED WHILE ATTACKING THE JAPANESE MOUNTAIN GUN ON MOUNT PROTHERO

FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-19/20. NX169486 CAPTAIN J. RUTHERFORD (1) AND ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE 2/5TH FIELD AMBULANCE ERECTING A RED CROSS SIGN ON THE TRACK TO THE ADVANCED DRESSING ..