Battle of Bobdubi
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The Battle of Bobdubi was a series of actions fought in the Salamaua area of the Territory of New Guinea between Australian and Japanese forces which took place from 22 April to 19 August 1943, during
Australians from the 2/3rd Independent Company around Timbered Knoll, 29 July 1943
Troops from the Australian 2/3rd Independent Company take up position in weapon pits during an attack on Timbered Knoll, north of Orodubi, between Mubo and Salamaua, 29 July 1943.
2/7th Battalion (Australia)
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The 2/7th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army raised for service during World War II. Formed as part of the 6th Division shortly after the outbreak of the war as part of the all
Members of the 2/7th Battalion with a Bren carrier in October 1940
Troops from the 2/7th march to the rifle range at Puckapunyal, February 1940
Troops from the 2/7th Battalion, including then Sergeant Reg Saunders, who was later the first Australian Aboriginal commissioned into the Australian Army, at Innisfail, waiting for the south-bound leave train to depart, October 1943.
A 2/7th Battalion patrol, New Guinea, 17 August 1945