Members of B Company, 30th Infantry Battalion, following a muddy track between Weber Point and ...

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Accession Number 070305
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Buchanan, Robert John
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Sio Bogadjim Area, Weber Point
Date made 9 February 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Members of B Company, 30th Infantry Battalion, following a muddy track between Weber Point and Malalamai in their advance over muddy swamps, kunai grass, and innumerable rivers from Roinji to link with American troops at Yagomai. The first five members of the column have been identified as: S111363 Private (Pte) Eric Bernhard Marschall; NX122264 Pte Patrick Cleary Berg; N180133 Pte William John Grant; N180074 Pte William Colland Cox; N241458 Pte Rockleigh Norman Jones.