| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 044429 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEW GUINEA, 1945. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY TALKING TO SERGEANT PERKINS (EX 2/22ND BATTALION) ...
Description
NEW GUINEA, 1945. GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY TALKING TO SERGEANT PERKINS (EX 2/22ND BATTALION) WITH BRIGADIER R. SANDOVER AND LT COL B.F. DAWSON LOOKING ON. THIS WAS TAKEN AFTER THE RECAPTURE BY 6 BRIGADE OF TOL AND WAITAVALO PLANTATIONS. THE SUBJECT OF THE CONVERSATION WAS THE "TOL" MASSACRE OF 1942-02-03. (LEFT TO RIGHT: DAWSON, SANDOVER, PERKINS, BLAMEY).