YAMIL 2, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-01. LIEUTENANT J.E. MASON, REGIMENTAL QUARTERMASTER, 2/6 INFANTRY ...

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Accession Number 094865
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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YAMIL 2, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-01. LIEUTENANT J.E. MASON, REGIMENTAL QUARTERMASTER, 2/6 INFANTRY BATTALION, AT WORK. HIS JOB DEALS DAILY WITH DETACHING NATIVES WHO ARE ATTACHED TO THE BATTALION FROM AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT, TO VARIOUS FOOD LINES AND THE TRANSPORT OF AMMUNITION. HE RECORDS DAILY RATIONS FOR OUR TROOPS AND NATIVES IN THE AREA, PLUS HIS ROUTINE WORK OF CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT FOR TROOPS.