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View of the island of New Caledonia / W.G. Mason

Major G. R. Warfe, Lieutenants E. J. Barry, J. E. Lewin and S. Read (from left to right), at the summit of Timber Knoll, Orodubi, New Guinea, July 1943

A double canoe, Isle of Pines

A banyan tree, Isle of Pines

Portrait of Tom Kidd in Namling, New Guinea, 19 July, 1943

Members of the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company receiving instructions during the attack on Timbered Knoll, Orodubi, New Guinea, 29 July, 1943

The 2/3rd Australian Independent Company at Timbered Knoll, north of Orodubi, New Guinea, 29 July, 1943

Members of the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company at a burial service. Timbered Knoll, Orodubi, New Guinea, 30 July, 1943

Father English conducts a burial service for three NCOs from the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company, Orodubi, New Guinea, 30 July, 1943

The 2/3rd Australian Independent Company in Parers Bowl, preparing to attack Timbered Knoll, Orodubi, New Guinea, 29 July, 1943

Namling Ridge, New Guinea, mid July, 1943

Mail and meal time at Parers Bowl, Orodubi, New Guinea, 28 July, 1943