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Finisterre Ranges, New Guinea. Members of "A" company, 2/9th infantry battalion digging in at "Green Sniper's Pimple" after the Japanese forces had been driven back during the battle for Shaggy Ridge.

Australian War Memorial, ID Number: 064260

1944-01-23

Naoko Takeuchi Creator of Sailor Moon.

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