DescriptionAWM 061687 2 23rd Bn capture of Wareo 9 December 1943.jpg
English: Australians from the 2/23rd Battalion raise the Union flag over Wareo, New Guinea, 9 December 1943. GROUP OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, GROUPED AROUND THE UNIT VICTORY FLAG. THIS FLAG WAS PREVIOUSLY RAISED OVER KOKODA, BUNA AND SATTELBERG.
IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:
SX10310 LIEUTENANT COLONEL F. A. G. TUCKER (1)
VX8944 LIEUTENANT N. B. GILMOUR, MC. OF PASCOE VALE, VIC, (2)
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