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A DIVISION EXERCISE. A SNIPER WELL CONCEALED IN THE HOLLOW TRUNK OF A FALLEN TREE.
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
A DIVISION EXERCISE. A SNIPER WELL CONCEALED IN THE HOLLOW TRUNK OF A FALLEN TREE.011111
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04-22. RIGHT IN THE THICK OF IT MEMBERS OF A RAAF ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04-22. RIGHT IN THE THICK OF IT MEMBERS OF A RAAF SURVEY AND DESIGN UNIT PEG OUT A NEW STRIP WHILE JAPANESE SNIPERS LURK IN THE JUNGLE. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT A....OG0953
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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. JAPANESE SNIPERS WOULD USE COCONUT FRONDS AS ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. JAPANESE SNIPERS WOULD USE COCONUT FRONDS AS CAMOUFLAGE BY PEERING THROUGH TWO HOLES PIERCED AT THE BASE. A RAAF AIRMAN PEERS THROUGH ONE OF THE FRONDS.OG1118
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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. JAPANESE SNIPERS WOULD USE COCONUT FRONDS AS ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. JAPANESE SNIPERS WOULD USE COCONUT FRONDS AS CAMOUFLAGE BY PEERING THROUGH TWO HOLES PIERCED AT THE BASE. CORPORAL A. C. DONALD, ALEXANDRIA, VIC, AND LEADING...OG1117
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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. READY FOR JAPANESE SNIPERS, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN V. N. ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. READY FOR JAPANESE SNIPERS, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN V. N. CHERRY OF OAKEY, QLD, RIDES AS GUARD ON A GRADER DRIVEN BY CORPORAL L. WYMAN OF ROZELLE, NSW, AS NO. 7 ...OG0980
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AITAPE-WEWAK SECTOR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-26. CPL L. JONES (1), AND PTE J. MOANE (2), MEMBERS OF ...
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AITAPE-WEWAK SECTOR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-26. CPL L. JONES (1), AND PTE J. MOANE (2), MEMBERS OF 2/3 INFANTRY BATTALION LOOKING AT THE DAMAGE DONE TO THE BASE OF A TREE BY BESA MACHINE-GUN BURSTS FROM ...091254
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ALBERT PARK, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. 1944-10-15. ASSAULT TROOPS FIRE AT SNIPERS WHILE AWAITING THE ...
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ALBERT PARK, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. 1944-10-15. ASSAULT TROOPS FIRE AT SNIPERS WHILE AWAITING THE COMMAND TO MOVE DURING EXERCISES ARRANGED TO ASSIST A WAR LOAN DRIVE.081298
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An Australian mortar crew in action during fighting against Japanese forces in the Gona area.
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Maker: Silk, George
An Australian mortar crew in action during fighting against Japanese forces in the Gona area.013754/21
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As Australian infantry advance north-west from the Labuan airstrip they shelter from Japanese ...
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Maker: Band, Jack
As Australian infantry advance north-west from the Labuan airstrip they shelter from Japanese sniper fire behind wrecked trucks. The soldiers are advancing (or sheltering) behind an Australian Matilda...018672
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. TROOPER L.T. WRIGHT, 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON, CLEANS THE ...
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. TROOPER L.T. WRIGHT, 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON, CLEANS THE TELESCOPIC SIGHT OF HIS SNIPER'S RIFLE IN PREPARATION FOR THE LANDING ON SADAU ISLAND.090872
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AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. AUSTRALIAN SNIPER IN ACTION. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. AUSTRALIAN SNIPER IN ACTION. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).013827
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AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. SECOND FROM THE RIGHT IN THE FRONT ROW OF THIS GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN ...
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. SECOND FROM THE RIGHT IN THE FRONT ROW OF THIS GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS IS DOC. WHEATLEY EX WEST AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO SHOOTER WHO IS CREDITED WITH HAVING KNOCKED OFF ...013797
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Australian-manned General Stuart M3 Light Tanks bust Japanese pillboxes in a final assault on ...
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Maker: Silk, George
Australian-manned General Stuart M3 Light Tanks bust Japanese pillboxes in a final assault on Buna. Men of D Company, 2/12th Battalion, advance as tanks blast a pillbox. Shell burst on pillbox can be ...014033
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-07-06. EXPOSED TO CONTINUAL FIRE FROM ENEMY SNIPERS AT SEPINGGANG ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-07-06. EXPOSED TO CONTINUAL FIRE FROM ENEMY SNIPERS AT SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP, RAAF TECHNICIANS CONTINUED WITH THE TASK OF CHECKING CAPTURED ENEMY AIRCRAFT. LEFT TO RIGHT: LEA...OG3099
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION, CHECKING FOR ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION, CHECKING FOR ENEMY SNIPERS AS THEY MOVE INTO THE TOWN AREA DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.111076
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING A 2 POUNDER ANTI TANK ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING A 2 POUNDER ANTI TANK ATTACK GUN TO CLEAR OUT JAPANESE SNIPERS IN A TUNNEL ON THE MAIN ROAD DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.111175
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING BREN GUNS AND THEIR ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING BREN GUNS AND THEIR RIFLES TO COVER THE OPENING OF A TUNNEL CONTAINING JAPANESE SNIPERS WHILE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE UNIT BRING ...111176
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING THEIR FLAME THROWERS TO ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION USING THEIR FLAME THROWERS TO CLEAR OUT ENEMY SNIPERS IN A TUNNEL NEAR THE MAIN ROAD DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. TWO MEN WOUNDED HE...111173
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 9 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION, MOVING ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 9 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION, MOVING THROUGH THE OIL REFINERY AREA ON THE LOOKOUT FOR JAPANESE SNIPERS DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.111083
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2 SECTION, 7 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF 2 SECTION, 7 PLATOON, A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION, CHECKING FOR ENEMY SNIPERS AS THEY MOVE INTO THE TOWN AREA DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.111075
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. PRIVATE LANDORF (1), PTE GIBSON (2) AND LANCE CORPORAL O'BRIEN ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 3 JULY 1945. PRIVATE LANDORF (1), PTE GIBSON (2) AND LANCE CORPORAL O'BRIEN (3), MEMBERS OF A COMPANY, 2/10 INFANTRY BATTALION CHECKING FOR ENEMY SNIPERS AS THEY MOVE INTO THE TOWN...111077
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. PRIVATE R J V FURLONG, 2/27 INFANTRY BATTALION, WOUNDED IN THE ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 1 JULY 1945. PRIVATE R J V FURLONG, 2/27 INFANTRY BATTALION, WOUNDED IN THE LEG BY A JAPANESE SNIPER ON RATION HILL, BEING GIVEN A DRINK OF WATER BY HIS COMRADES BEFORE BEING TAKEN...111172
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. UNDER SPORADIC FIRE FROM JAPANESE SNIPERS, THESE RAAF MEN, ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. UNDER SPORADIC FIRE FROM JAPANESE SNIPERS, THESE RAAF MEN, MEMBERS OF A HOSPITAL STAFF, ERECTED TENTS A FEW HUNDRED YARDS BEHIND THE FRONT LINE.OG3057
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 28 JUNE 1945. PRIVATE R J FARRELLY DRINKING TEA THROUGH A RUBBER TUBE FROM A ...
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 28 JUNE 1945. PRIVATE R J FARRELLY DRINKING TEA THROUGH A RUBBER TUBE FROM A MUG HELD BY PTE S GLASS AT THE BATTALION REGIMENTAL AID POST. THE MEN ARE MEMBERS OF 2/43 INFANTRY BATTAL...110264
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 28 JUNE 1945. STRETCHER BEARERS OF 2/3 FIELD AMBULANCE ATTACHED 2/43 INFANTRY ...
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 28 JUNE 1945. STRETCHER BEARERS OF 2/3 FIELD AMBULANCE ATTACHED 2/43 INFANTRY BATTALION, HAVING A CUP OF TEA AND A BRIEF REST FROM THEIR WORK OF BRINGING OUT THE WOUNDED UNDER HEAVY ...110259
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 1945-08-15. PRIVATE (PTE) L. TONKS, A SNIPER, WITH PTE H. O'FRAY AND PTE L. ...
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 1945-08-15. PRIVATE (PTE) L. TONKS, A SNIPER, WITH PTE H. O'FRAY AND PTE L. WAUGH WHO ARE SPOTTING FOR HIM AND SUPPORTING HIM FROM A C COMPANY 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION POSITION.114097
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BLACKBURN, VIC. 1944-01-16. V364162 CORPORAL J. W. HAWDON (1) AND V364153 PRIVATE J. E. CLARK (2) ...
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Maker: Irving, Robert Bruce
BLACKBURN, VIC. 1944-01-16. V364162 CORPORAL J. W. HAWDON (1) AND V364153 PRIVATE J. E. CLARK (2) OF THE 3RD BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS SNIPING "ENEMY" POSITIONS DURING A UNIT BATTLE PRACTICE.062806
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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-04-05. A MATILDA TANK TOWING JEEP TRAILERS LOADED WITH AMMUNITION AND COVERED ...
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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-04-05. A MATILDA TANK TOWING JEEP TRAILERS LOADED WITH AMMUNITION AND COVERED BY TROOPS OF 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION, MOVING ALONG BUIN ROAD. THE AREA BETWEEN BATTALION HQ AND B ECHEL...090334
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MACHINE GUNNERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON SMITH KNOLL ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MACHINE GUNNERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION ON SMITH KNOLL USING THEIR MACHINE GUN ON JAPANESE SNIPERS HOLDING UP THE AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN TH...078025
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MACHINE GUNNERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION USING THEIR ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. MACHINE GUNNERS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION USING THEIR VICKERS GUN ON A JAPANESE SNIPER WHO WAS HOLDING UP THE AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE PIAT...078021
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. N197533 PRIVATE O. LANGDON, NO.16 PLATOON, D COMPANY, FIRING A ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. N197533 PRIVATE O. LANGDON, NO.16 PLATOON, D COMPANY, FIRING A BURST FROM HIS BREN GUN AT A JAPANESE SNIPER WHO WAS HOLDING UP THE ATTACK BY TROOPS OF A AND D COMPANIE...077901
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. NX193912 PRIVATE T. HALL, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION PICKING OFF A ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1944-12-30. NX193912 PRIVATE T. HALL, 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION PICKING OFF A JAPANESE SNIPER IN A TALL TREE DURING THE AUSTRALIAN ADVANCE ON THE ENEMY POSITIONS IN THE PIATERAPAIA ...078022
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Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1944-12-30. Troops of the Australian 2/25th Infantry Battalion ...
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Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1944-12-30. Troops of the Australian 2/25th Infantry Battalion taking cover on the rear slope of North-East Spur (Artillery Hill) when Japanese snipers opened up on them...077900
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CABARLAH, QLD. 1944-01-31. PRIVATE J. A. STORY OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TAKES UP A ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
CABARLAH, QLD. 1944-01-31. PRIVATE J. A. STORY OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TAKES UP A SNIPERS POSITION DURING A UNIT EXERCISE.063858
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CAEN, FRANCE, 1944-07. A BRITISH SNIPER WATCHING THROUGH HIS TELESCOPIC SIGHT FOR ENEMY MOVEMENT. ...
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CAEN, FRANCE, 1944-07. A BRITISH SNIPER WATCHING THROUGH HIS TELESCOPIC SIGHT FOR ENEMY MOVEMENT. CAEN FELL TO BRITISH AND CANADIAN TROOPS ON 1944-07-09. BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.128643
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CANUNGRA, QLD. 1943-11-25. PRIVATE L. T. KNAPP ENGAGED IN JUNGLE SNIPER TRAINING AT THE ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
CANUNGRA, QLD. 1943-11-25. PRIVATE L. T. KNAPP ENGAGED IN JUNGLE SNIPER TRAINING AT THE AUSTRALIAN TRAINING CENTRE (JUNGLE WARFARE).060800
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CASTELLAMARE, ITALY. 1943-10. ITALIAN SOLDIERS AMONG THE RUINS HELP BRITISH TROOPS TO ROUND UP ...
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CASTELLAMARE, ITALY. 1943-10. ITALIAN SOLDIERS AMONG THE RUINS HELP BRITISH TROOPS TO ROUND UP ENEMY SNIPERS. (BRITISH ADMIRALTY PHOTOGRAPH, BNA7409).128561
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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. A FORWARD SECTION OF A COMPANY, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION PINNED DOWN ...
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DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. A FORWARD SECTION OF A COMPANY, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION PINNED DOWN ON A RIDGE BY A JAPANESE SNIPER WAITING WHILE BREN GUNNERS TRY TO BLAST HIM OUT OF HIS TREE. IDENTIFIE...090155
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DANBULLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-12-29. PRIVATE E J PYLE, (1), WITH PTE J M JOHNSTONE, ...
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DANBULLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-12-29. PRIVATE E J PYLE, (1), WITH PTE J M JOHNSTONE, (2), USE A VICKERS MACHINE GUN TO PROVIDE FIRE POWER OVER THE HEADS OF ADVANCING FORCES AND TO CLEAR SNIPE...085195
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Darwin area, NT. February 1943. Corporal W. Hewitt of Wodonga, Vic, in a sniping position behind ...
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Darwin area, NT. February 1943. Corporal W. Hewitt of Wodonga, Vic, in a sniping position behind a tree during a RAAF commando training exercise.NWA0096
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(Department of Information offical caption) TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. CORPORAL C.C. DONNELLEY, ...
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(Department of Information offical caption) TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. CORPORAL C.C. DONNELLEY, (1), AND SERGEANT G.W. BURLEY, (2), MEMBERS OF 2/4 COMMANDO REGIMENT, SIGHTING A SNIPER TIED TO A TREE...089447
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DERNA, LIBYA. 1941-12. ENGLISH TROOPS SEARCHING ONE OF THE BUILDINGS FOR ANY SNIPERS WHO MAY HAVE ...
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DERNA, LIBYA. 1941-12. ENGLISH TROOPS SEARCHING ONE OF THE BUILDINGS FOR ANY SNIPERS WHO MAY HAVE REMAINED BEHIND.022278
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DERNA, LIBYA. 1941-12. ENGLISH TROOPS SEARCHING ONE OF THE BUILDINGS FOR ANY SNIPERS WHO MAY HAVE ...
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DERNA, LIBYA. 1941-12. ENGLISH TROOPS SEARCHING ONE OF THE BUILDINGS FOR ANY SNIPERS WHO MAY HAVE REMAINED BEHIND.022279
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FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX37895 CORPORAL J.P. WALDIE (1) AND QX13779 SERGEANT ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX37895 CORPORAL J.P. WALDIE (1) AND QX13779 SERGEANT R.A. MCDOWELL (2) NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, WHO LED NO. 9 PLATOON, "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALI...064273
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FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX12858 SERGEANT K.MCG. JAMIESON OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
FINISTERRE RANGES, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-23. QX12858 SERGEANT K.MCG. JAMIESON OF "A" COMPANY, 2/9TH INFANTRY BATTALION LOOKING OUT FROM A DUGOUT ON "GREEN SNIPER'S PIMPLE" AFTER THE UNIT HAD CONSOLIDATE...064262
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Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. At Scarlet Beach near Japanese positions Private E. Chick of ...
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Maker: Brown, Norman
Finschhafen Area, New Guinea. At Scarlet Beach near Japanese positions Private E. Chick of Northampton, WA, had a close shave when a Japanese sniper's bullet passed through a pouch attached to his che...016060
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GREENBOROUGH, VIC. 1945-09-03. MEMBERS OF THE WESLEY COLLEGE CADET CORPS TOOK PART IN A TRAINING ...
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GREENBOROUGH, VIC. 1945-09-03. MEMBERS OF THE WESLEY COLLEGE CADET CORPS TOOK PART IN A TRAINING EXERCISE AT WATSONIA CAMP FOR CADETS. SHOWN, SNIPERS AND BREN GUNNERS IN POSITION DURING THE TRAINING E...114419
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Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-08-05. During Exercise Experimental at BCOF's main field ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-08-05. During Exercise Experimental at BCOF's main field training centre at Haramura, members of the Sniper Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (...P01813.333
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Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-08-04. Their helmets camouflaged with foliage, members of the ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-08-04. Their helmets camouflaged with foliage, members of the Sniper Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), pause for a smoke during Exercis...P01813.326
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Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-08-05. Wearing a steel helmet, a member of the Sniper Section, ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Haramura, Honshu, Japan, c. 1950-08-05. Wearing a steel helmet, a member of the Sniper Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), lies on a small rise and trains his rifle, fitt...P01813.334