| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 000414/04 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | c December 1939 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey (right) chatting with departing officers before they sailed ...
Description
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey (right) chatting with departing officers before they sailed on the Empress of Japan. The ship joined the first convoy from Australia and New Zealand bound for the Middle East on 12 December 1940.