Lance Bombardier Leslie James Greenwood and the 2nd Mountain Battery: Tragedy at Katika

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I Was Only Doing My Job: Australia's Military History

Ross Manuel

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"I Was Only Doing My Job" is a fortnightly (Bi-weekly) Australian Military History podcast hosted by Ross Manuel. Instead of focusing on maps and dates, each episode is devoted to chronicling Australia's Military History through the individual stories of those who served; where they grew up, what they did, and invariably what happened to them.

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Lance Bombardier Leslie James Greenwood and the 2nd Mountain Battery: Tragedy at Katika

I Was Only Doing My Job: Australia's Military History

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Lance Bombardier Leslie James Greenwood and the 2nd Mountain Battery: Tragedy at Katika

16-DECEMBER-1943. While serving as part of the 2nd Mountain Battery of the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, Lance Bombardier Leslie James Greenwood, a professional soldier within the Permanent Military Force, served from before the Second World War in Garrison Artillery postings before serving as part of Wren Force in Nauru. His first offensive deployment was part of a Specialised Mountainous Artillery Battery trained and equipped to bring fire support to Allied personnel high in the mountains of New Guinea.

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