MARAKAI, NT. 1943-08-05. THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, HIS EXCELLENCY, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD GOWRIE ...

Accession Number 055109
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

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Description

MARAKAI, NT. 1943-08-05. THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, HIS EXCELLENCY, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD GOWRIE VC PC GCMG CB DSO AND BAR, STANDS IN JEEP 125744 WATCHING ARTILLERY FROM A HILL NEAR THE FIRING RANGE. SENIOR OFFICERS STANDING NEXT TO THE JEEP ARE: LEFT TO RIGHT:- NX2 MAJOR GENERAL A. S. ALLEN CB CBE DSO VD, GENERAL COMMANDING, NORTHERN TERRITORY FORCE; WX1574 BRIGADIER A. W. POTTS DSO MC, COMMANDING 23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE; LIEUTENANT COLONEL L. R. STILLMAN MC, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT.