GERALDTON, WA. 1943-04-17. TROOPS OF 25TH AUSTRALIAN CAVALRY REGIMENT (AIF) PASSING THE SALUTING ...

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Accession Number 051531
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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GERALDTON, WA. 1943-04-17. TROOPS OF 25TH AUSTRALIAN CAVALRY REGIMENT (AIF) PASSING THE SALUTING BASE IN GERALDTON STREET, WHERE THE MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, THE HONOURABLE F. M. FORDE MAY BE SEEN ACKNOWLEDGING THE SALUTE. THE OCCASION IS THE MARCH PAST OF UNITS OF 2ND AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. OTHERS ON THE PLATFORM ARE:- LIEUTENANT-GENERAL H. GORDON BENNETT CB CMG DSO VD, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 3RD AUSTRALIAN CORPS (ON EXTREME LEFT), TWO NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES AIR FORCE OFFICERS, (BEHIND MR FORDE), MR F. R. SINCLAIR, SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, MAJOR-GENERAL C. E. M. LLOYD CBE, ADJUTANT GENERAL, LAND HEADQUARTERS, (RIGHT FRONT CORNER), AND BEHIND HIM, MAJOR-GENERAL H. W. LLOYD CB CMG CVO DSO, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 2ND AUSTRALIAN DIVISION.