NATIVES WHO PLAYED A GREAT PART IN THE ALLIED SUCCESS IN NEW GUINEA ARE ADDRESSED BY GENERAL ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number 014306
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Sanananda
Date made 4 February 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

NATIVES WHO PLAYED A GREAT PART IN THE ALLIED SUCCESS IN NEW GUINEA ARE ADDRESSED BY GENERAL VASEY AT A CEREMONY AT WHICH MEDALS WERE PRESENTED. NATIVES DECORATED WITH FLOWERS IN THEIR HAIR FOR THE CEREMONY. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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