PERTH, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-24. SCENE AT THE SALUTING BASE DURING THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF ...

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Accession Number 029854
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PERTH, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-24. SCENE AT THE SALUTING BASE DURING THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF UNITS OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION WHO HAVE RECENTLY RETURNED FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. LEFT TO RIGHT:- LIEUTENANT-GENERAL H. GORDON BENNETT, CB, CMG, DSO, VD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3RD AUSTRALIAN CORPS; LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. SUMMERHAYES, MC, A.Q.M.G., 3RD AUSTRALIAN CORPS; BRIGADIER O.V. HOAD, COMMANDING WESTERN AUSTRALIAN L. OF C. AREA; WING-COMMANDER CAMPAGNONI, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE; CAPTAIN MURRAY, AMERICAN FORCES; BRIGADIER F.E. WELLS, COMMANDING 3RD AUSTRALIAN MOTOR BRIGADE, AND BRIGADIER C. LAWRENCE, MC, ED, COMMANDING ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, 3RD AUSTRALIAN CORPS.