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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. A GROUP OF NATIVES IN THE BAZAAR. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. A GROUP OF NATIVES IN THE BAZAAR. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)121461
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. A GROUP OF NATIVE TIMORESE WHO HELPED MEN OF THE 2/2ND ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. A GROUP OF NATIVE TIMORESE WHO HELPED MEN OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY WHEN THEY OCCUPIED THE AREA IN 1942. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)121456
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. A NATIVE CHRISTIAN WOMAN IN THE BAZAAR. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. A NATIVE CHRISTIAN WOMAN IN THE BAZAAR. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)121460
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-15. A SPRING USED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOP OF SPARROW FORCE, ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-15. A SPRING USED BY AUSTRALIAN TROOP OF SPARROW FORCE, PARTICULARLY BY MEN OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)121465
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR. 1945-12-15. LIEUTENANT C. BUSH, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST ATTACHED TO THE ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR. 1945-12-15. LIEUTENANT C. BUSH, OFFICIAL WAR ARTIST ATTACHED TO THE MILITARY HISTORY SECTION FIELD TEAM IN TIMOR, MAKING A PRELIMINARY SKETCH IN HATU UDO. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT...121466
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS OCCUPIED BY MEN OF THE 2/2ND ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS OCCUPIED BY MEN OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY DURING THEIR OCCUPATION OF THIS POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE) DURING 1942. (PHOTOGRAPHER S...121463
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. SERGEANT G. MILSOM TALKS WITH JAMIE VERDIAL OF AINARU WHO ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. SERGEANT G. MILSOM TALKS WITH JAMIE VERDIAL OF AINARU WHO HAD HELPED THE AUSTRALIANS IN THE HATU UDO AREA. SERGEANT MILSOM, FORMERLY OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COM...121454
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-15. THE POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE) SEEN FROM THE ROAD TO ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-15. THE POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE) SEEN FROM THE ROAD TO BETANO. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. DAVIS)121467
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THESE OLD BATTLEMENTS OF THE POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE) ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THESE OLD BATTLEMENTS OF THE POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE) PROVIDED THE AUSTRALIANS OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY WITH EXCELLENT OBSERVATION POINTS DURING THE...121458
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THE TWO SMALL BUILDINGS ON THE LEFT WERE USED BY THE ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THE TWO SMALL BUILDINGS ON THE LEFT WERE USED BY THE AUSTRALIANS WHEN THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY OCCUPIED THIS POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE). WHEN THEY WERE F...121457
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THIS ROAD WAS OFTEN STRAFED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT WHEN THE ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THIS ROAD WAS OFTEN STRAFED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY OCCUPIED THE POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE) AT HATU UDO. IN...121459
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THIS SMALL POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE WAS BOMBED BY THE ...
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HATU UDO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-14. THIS SMALL POSTO (ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE WAS BOMBED BY THE JAPANESE DURING 1942-08 WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS OF THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY WERE STATIONED THERE. IN ...121455
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Head of bearded Japanese prisoner (Aohi Katashi)
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a member of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Mechanical Construction Unit, the Stoker Aohi Katashi who was a prisoner during the Second World War.ART26606
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Headquarters and cookhouse, Captain Dexter's Platoon
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Occupied by "A" Platoon, 2/2nd Australian Independent Company, commanded by Captain D St A Dexter when the platoon was operating from Same in Portuguese Timor in guerilla activities against the Japan...ART26314
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HMAS Lismore Association
Private Record
Illustrated coloured map outlining the operational area covered by the Bathurst class minesweeper, HMAS Lismore, during 1941-46. Includes brief chronological history and incidents encountered in relat...PR00647
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HMAS "VOYAGER", DESTROYER, 1,000 TONS, FOUR 4-INCH QF MARK XVI GUNS, SIX 21-INCH TORPEDO TUBES, ...
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Maker: Lee, John
HMAS "VOYAGER", DESTROYER, 1,000 TONS, FOUR 4-INCH QF MARK XVI GUNS, SIX 21-INCH TORPEDO TUBES, 34 KNOTS, LOST OFF BETANO, PORTUGUESE TIMOR, 1942-09-25.065305
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HMAS "Voyager" wrecked and burning at Betano Bay
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
In February 1942 Japanese forces invaded Dutch and Portuguese Timor, overwhelming the defending forces except for the 2/2nd Australian Independent Company in Portuguese Timor which withdrew into the h...ART26358
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HOBART, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-18. TX4745, SIGNALLER M. L. LOVELESS OF TASMANIA L. OF C. AREA ...
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HOBART, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-18. TX4745, SIGNALLER M. L. LOVELESS OF TASMANIA L. OF C. AREA SIGNALS, NO. 3 WIRELESS SECTION WHO CONSTRUCTED THE WIRELESS SET WITH WHICH THE 2ND AND 3RD INDEPENDENT COMPAN...051125
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Hospital at Jose da Silva, Fitu Bessie
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Situated in an area of Portuguese Timor in which troops of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company were carrying out harassing raids on Japanese forces. Some of the Australian sick and wounded were treat...ART26169
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House at Tai Bessi
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
It was in this house that a seven-man patrol of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company met Portuguese nationals who were co-operating with the Australians and made full arrangements for the movement of ...ART26320
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HUDSONS OF NO. 13 SQUADRON WITHDRAWING AFTER BOMBING A JAPANESE POST AT MINDELO, IN MOUNTAINOUS ...
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HUDSONS OF NO. 13 SQUADRON WITHDRAWING AFTER BOMBING A JAPANESE POST AT MINDELO, IN MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY IN CENTRAL PORTUGUESE TIMOR, ON 1942-12-17. (RAAF)128135
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Hughes, NT. 25 April 1943. Lockheed Hudson aircraft from No. 2 Squadron RAAF in flight en route ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Hughes, NT. 25 April 1943. Lockheed Hudson aircraft from No. 2 Squadron RAAF in flight en route across the Timor Sea to attack Japanese installations.NWA0243
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Hughes, NT. 25 April 1943. Lockheed Hudson aircraft from No. 2 Squadron RAAF in flight en route ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Hughes, NT. 25 April 1943. Lockheed Hudson aircraft from No. 2 Squadron RAAF in flight en route across the Timor Sea to attack Japanese installations.NWA0242
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Hulk of "Voyager", Betano
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
HMAS Voyager became grounded on a sandbank at Betano Bay when landing Australian commando troops on Timor in 1942. It became impossible to shift her, charges were exploded aboard and she was set on fi...ART26325
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Identity disc : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular identity badge with metal backing and rim and a celluloid front. There is a safety pin soldered to the reverse of the badge for attachment. Underneath the celluloid on the face of th...REL31909
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Identity disc : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular metal identity disc with a large safety pin on the reverse for attachment. The disc has been engraved on the front with an irregular rectangular border which has been roughly subdivi...REL31910
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Improvised trousers : Lieutenant I S Scott, Australian Army Service Corps, Sparrow Force
Heraldry
Maker: Scott, Ian Sydney
Improvised trousers made from a pair of khaki shorts and a khaki shirt. The shorts have slash pockets on each hip, a coin pocket and a rear patch pocket on the right rear hip. They have a concealed fo...REL36465
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In Lautem Province
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Showing the type of jungle in which troops of 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies and "Lancer Force", and in particular, "H" Detachment under Lieutenant C D Doig, carried on warfare of th...ART26351
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Inside hangar at Penfoei
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
The skeletal remains of a hangar roof at Penfoei, Timor, showing the damage caused by an Allied bombing shortly before the Japanese surrender. The roof was constructed from local materials, with bambo...ART26316
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Interview with former RAN sailor Thomas Arthur Bennett RAN
Film
Maker: Bennett, Thomas Lyle
Farm life in southern Tasmania. Hearing that the war has broken out. The decision to enlist in the Navy. Coming from Tasmania to Victoria. Becoming ill. Training and discipline. His first ship HMAS Ca...F04893
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Jaime Perdial of Ainaro
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts an head and shoulders portrait of a Portuguese Timor man, Jaime Perdial of Ainaro, who provided medical assistance to Captain C R Dunkley of 2/2 nd Coy in Timor during the Second World War.ART26313
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James, Ralph Reginald (Flying Officer, b.1912 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: James, Ralph Reginald
Flying logbook, telegrams, newspaper cuttings, letters written to wife while stationed at Darwin with Group H (later Group 662), 2 Squadron RAAF. Describes flying Hudsons on reconnaissance trips and b...PR00661
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Jamieson, Ernie (Able Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Jamieson, Ernie
Memoir written by Ernie Jamieson in 1994 describing his experiences as an Able Seaman in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the Second World War. The memoir documents his training at Flinders Nav...PR03013
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Japanese ack ack defences, Penfoei
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a Japanese Anti-Aircraft gun, Penfoei, Timor.ART26140
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Japanese awaiting medical inspection
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts several sketches of Japanese POWS awaiting medical inspection, Timor.ART26151
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Japanese beach defence at Namosain
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts the Japanese Defences at Namosan, Timor. Native boats and Japanese barges engaged in ammunition dumping in background.ART26143
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Japanese Instruments of Surrender
Private Record
Collection relating to the Instruments of Surrender signed in Tokyo and at other places in the Pacific Region by the Japanese commanders on the cessation of war. (1) British Borneo and Natoena Island...EXDOC095
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Japanese soldier's personal dirk : Private A E Butters, 2/40 Battalion, Sparrow Force
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Short forged blade with pair of fullers, one short and one long. The long fuller runs into the shoulder of the handle, possibly indicating a shortened blade. A star marking (probably indicating milita...REL40716
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Japanese surrender plane
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
This plane brought the Japanese surrender envoys to Koepang for the signing of the Surrender Instrument. The wheel collapsed immediately after landing.ART26332
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Japanese unloading barges, Koepang
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a scene of Japanese unloading a barge after the surrender in September, 1945.ART26170
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Japanese war criminal stockades, Koepang
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
View of the barbed-wire compound where Japanese prisoners were held pending investigation as to their responsibility for war crimes.ART26145
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Japanese war trial courtroom
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
An officers' mess converted into a court room for the trials of Japanese accused of the murder and ill-treatment of Australians captured by them on the Island of Timor.ART26357
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Japanese wreckage, Penfoei airstrip, Timor
Art
Maker: Thake, Eric
Thake shows Japanese prisoners of war clearing up the wreckage of their own planes at the air strip in Penfoei, Timor. This work is typical of Eric Thake, whose paintings and drawings are finely craf...ART26972
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Johnston, Arthur (Signalman, b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Johnston, Arthur
This collection of mixed papers is collated in manuscript. It describes experiences of joining 2nd AIF, training and other postings in north Australia. Much of material documents experiences as a POW ...PR90/017
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE GIVING THE GENERAL SALUTE TO VX289 ...
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Maker: Tait, James
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE GIVING THE GENERAL SALUTE TO VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE, DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, IST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, ON THE OCC...060819
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER ...
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Maker: Tait, James
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, ADDRESSING THE TROOPS OF THE NEWLY REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE....060821
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH, OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER ...
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Maker: Tait, James
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH, OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS (1), INSPECTING THE REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE. THE ORIGINAL U...060820
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH, OBE, DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER ...
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Maker: Tait, James
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH, OBE, DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS (1) TAKING THE SALUTE FROM TROOPS OF THE NEWLY REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIE...060823
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER ...
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Maker: Tait, James
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, ADDRESSING THE TROOPS OF THE NEWLY FORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE. TH...060822
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER ...
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Maker: Tait, James
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, TAKING THE SALUTE FROM THE TROOPS OF THE NEWLY REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD...060824