Winnellie, NT. 1943-07-30. The staff car and motor cycle escort provided for NX2 Major General ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory
Accession Number 054811
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker McInnes, Geoffrey
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Winnellie, NT. 1943-07-30. The staff car and motor cycle escort provided for NX2 Major General A.S. Allen, CB CBE DSO VD, General Officer Commanding 12th Australian Division Provost Unit, for his inspection of the area. The photograph was taken at Koonawarrah Wireless Station. Driver S. Welshman, the General's driver, is standing beside the car; the motor cycle riders, from the left, are, Corporal (Cpl) W. Hyland, Cpl A. Scoble, Cpl K. I. O'Donoghue and Cpl A. H. Cosson.