PERTH, WA. 1942-10-05. THE BAND LEADING THE MARCH OF 2/11TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION THROUGH ...

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Accession Number 026905
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PERTH, WA. 1942-10-05. THE BAND LEADING THE MARCH OF 2/11TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION THROUGH PERTH AFTER THEIR RETURN FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WHERE THEY WERE ENGAGED IN BATTLES IN LIBYA, GREECE, CRETE AND SYRIA. SIR JAMES MITCHELL KCMG, GOVERNOR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA IS SEEN TAKING THE SALUTE FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. L. SANDOVER, COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE 2/11TH BATTALION.